Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Post-Acute Care:

4 Major Perks of a New PAC Patient Assessment Tool

IMPACT Act paves the road for new and improved discharge methods. Change isn’t a walk in the park, but experts agree that the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act of 2014 will bring a much-needed renovation to the current discharge and patient placement processes. The law will require consistent, core data elements on each PAC setting’s assessment tool and [...]
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