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What you need to understand about Medicare cuts

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Hearing about Medicare cuts causes a provider’s blood to run cold. Will you really lose money by seeing Medicare patients? I am constantly asked “Should I opt out of Medicare?” ” by NPs who are new to business and those who have been in practice for years. And many have strong opinions on this.

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Do You Worry About Getting Audited?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

In general, audits in business and healthcare are not uncommon. Heads up, though… If you are listening to this before July 20th, 2023 , you’ll have time to get on a webinar with NPBO and Susan Montana , who, among other things, is a Certified Medical Practice auditor. Webinar Information: But now, what about the webinar ?

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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Weve looked at what you need to do to retain your registration as its set out in the industry standard, broken down what learning opportunities count towards CPD (including workshops, study days and webinars,) and we talk to the experts about how best to plan and record your CPD. Why CPD matters Adjunct Professor Alison McMillan PSM.

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Wound Care Education Can Maximize PDPM Reimbursements

Relias

In April, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a $320 million decrease in Medicare payments to skilled nursing facilities for fiscal year 2023. A study published in Value in Health on the cost of chronic wound care for Medicare beneficiaries revealed that nearly 15% of the patients (8.2 billion to $96.8

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Severe Wound Care Is Shifting to Post-Acute Care

Relias

According to a 2021 report from the United States Government Accountability Office, Medicare spending on stays for severe wound care declined about 2% from $2.06 Michele Carr, RD, DPM, NWCC, COS-c, FAPWCA, Clinical Support Manager at McKesson Medical-Surgical in a recent Relias webinar. billion in fiscal year 2016 to $2.01

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The Payoff of Wound Care Education: Get a Return on Your Investment

Relias

Your business model revolves around competent clinicians, care quality, and reimbursements. When you invest in educating clinicians as wound care specialists, you can put your organization in a stronger business position by: Developing a team with clinical expertise in wound and ostomy care. Build Your Reputation as a Specialist.