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NW1005B: CONTINUING ED CHRONICLE

UTILIZATION REVIEW PART 2B: MAKING SENSE OF HEALTH CARE DENIALS

4 CE hours


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OBJECTIVES

1. Define and Discuss the concept of Medical Necessity as it relates to Medicare beneficiaries.
2. Define and compare National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Medical Review Policies (LMRPs)
3. Discuss Medicare Statute, Regulations, and Policies as they relate to:

1. Diagnosis
2. Treatment
3. Skilled Nursing Care
4. Home Care
5. Durable Medical Equipment

OUTLINE

A. Necessity and benefits

B. Denials

C. Liability for coverage

D. Appeals

E. Take charge

 
 
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