Kinder.1 - Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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4/1/20161MEETINGTHEMEDICAREMARKRenee Kinder MS CCC SLP RAC CTIndiana Speech Language Hearing AssociationSaturday April 16th9:30 11:30COURSEDESCRIPTIONProviding high quality documentation of skilled services to Medicare beneficiaries begins with an adequate understanding of regulations set forth via the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) in regards to key areas including: skilled versus non skilled procedures; traditional interventions versus maintenance based plans of care establishing interventions to promote return from baseline to prior level of function initiating caregiver training to promote carryover of skilled interventions upon discharge from care and documenting outcomes of reasonable and necessary services via goal targets which are functional and :1.

4/1/2016 2 92610 EVALUATIONOF ORAL& PHARYNGEALSWALLOWING FUNCTION Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (MBPM), Dysphagia Defined: Dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing, can cause food to enter the airway, resulting in coughing, choking, pulmonary