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Missed Visit?
We know missed visits happen. We want you to know some tips on how to handle: The best practice is to reschedule in the same week...
elishabecker
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8 Minute Rule
When you complete your documentation and enter your procedure codes with time, make sure you are looking at the total time. You may be...
elishabecker
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Notes Section of EMR
It is important to document whether the appointment visit was completed OR if a patient had a missed visit and state the reasons why....
elishabecker
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5 Star Therapy
How LifeCare ensures quality care throughout our organization.
Connie Bonis, OTR
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Vital Sign Guidelines for Therapy
Parameters for therapy
Connie Bonis, OTR
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Occupational Therapy's Role in Functional Mobility
Tools, goals and treatment ideas for functional mobility impairments.
Connie Bonis, OTR
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Interim Reports.. what why how?
We discuss in a patient channel sometimes doing Interim Reports, let's explain. Medicare regulations and practice guidelines require a...
elishabecker
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Mandatory addition to Hucu - Pictures!
We are asking for a new addition to the patient channels in Hucu - Pictures/ Identification. For new extra security and to follow current...
elishabecker
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Refer a friend, earn a little $!
We are into the season and excited to bring back our Refer a Friend program from today (01/30/2025) ending January 30th. If you refer a...
elishabecker
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Correct Coding:
THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE, THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY, NEURO RE-ED Many activities could easily be billed as Therapeutic Exercise (97110),...
lifecaretherapy
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Caregiver Training
Caregiver training without the patient present is now a covered service under Medicare. Code Definition: Caregiver training in strategies...
lifecaretherapy
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Wound Care Services
LifeCare Therapy is partnering with Integrity Medical & Healing Group to provide wound care services to our patients without needing to...
lifecaretherapy
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Re-Evaluations
When to use the Re-Evaluation Code.
lifecaretherapy
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Help! I documented on the wrong date!
How to correct documentation entered on the wrong date of service.
elishabecker
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Have a patient who speaks in a different language?
Working in healthcare you will come across people from all over the world living here in Florida. Don't be nervous to take on a patient...
elishabecker
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Discharge Reason Update
PT/OT and SLP's When you are discharging a patient there are multiple reasons to pick from in the drop down list i the EMR. Please...
elishabecker
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Onset Date
How to establish date of onset for an evaluation.
elishabecker
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RTM- what does that mean?
In your Hucu channels, you will see us share "Non-Standard Messages from RTM". It is important for the therapy team to know what is and...
elishabecker
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Delayed Progress Reports
Documentation requirements when progress reports are delayed.
Connie Bonis, OTR
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Did you read the Precautions?
LifeCare Therapists- not only is it important to read through the evaluations and recertification documentation in full, but it is also...
elishabecker
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