Palmetto GBA: Updates from Your Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC)

  • Room: 275
  • Session Number: 509
Monday, October 24, 2022: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Speaker(s)

Faculty
Charles Canaan MPH, BSN, RN, CCA, CPC, CPB, APM
Senior Provider Education Consultant
Palmetto GBA
Faculty
Dan George
Senior Provider Relations Representative
Palmetto GBA

Description

Palmetto GBA is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for many home health and hospice agencies in the United States. This program will include information regarding the most recent updates and changes in Medicare regulations that affect the states for whom Palmetto is the MAC, as well as potential future changes. Participants will also learn about documentation requirements, self-service tools, and resources that will enable them to better implement processes that ensure they comply with the rules.


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Methodology

Course Level: Intermediate; 1.2 Accounting CPEs (NASBA/RE) 1 Nursing CNEs contact hours

Learning Outcomes

1. Explain Home Health and Hospice Utilization at the National and Jurisdictional Level.
2. Identify Home Health Policy and Billing Updates/Reminders.
3. Discuss Hospice Policy and Billing Updates/Reminders.
4. Use Palmetto GBA eServices and Self-Service Tools.

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