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| Additional Developmental Reviews (ADR) & Denials: Identify the current issues that trigger ADRs Additional Development Requests (ADR) require deadline-driven action and further burden home health agencies already inundated with day-to-day operations. Understanding which documentation is necessary and how to properly organize it greatly improves your chances of avoiding ADR denials, which affect reimbursement. Join us live on Thursday, October 20, from 1–2:30 p.m. Eastern
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| Joan L. Usher, BS, RHIA, COS-C, ACE, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM trainer, is the president of JLU Health Record Systems in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Usher is a nationally recognized expert in the field of coding and health information management. Her career began at a visiting nurse association, and she has been consulting for more than 25 years. Usher has been a certified OASIS specialist in the clinical realm for over nine years and co-authored The How-To Guide to Home Health Billing and ICD-10 Coding for Home Health: A Guide to Medical Necessity and Payment. She works with home health agencies and hospices on ADR, denials, and appeals. Usher has presented materials on home health documentation, denials, and appeals for the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts and other New England homecare associations. |
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