PDGM Series: The Role of Intake in PDGM
Presented by Cindy Krafft and Diana (Dee) Kornetti
Financial: Dee Kornetti and Cindy Krafft are co-owners of the consulting business, Kornetti & Krafft Health Care Solutions. They receive compensation from MedBridge for this course.
Dee Kornetti is a chapter contributor to the Handbook of Home Health Care Administration 6th edition, and co-authored a book, The Post-Acute Care Guide to Maintenance Therapy, for which she receives compensation.
Cindy Krafft has written two books, The How-to Guide to Therapy Documentation and An Interdisciplinary Approach to Home Care – and co-authored her third, The Post-Acute Care Guide to Maintenance Therapy, for which she receives compensation.
Non-Financial: Dee Kornetti is the president of the Home Health Section of the APTA. Additionally, Dee Kornetti serves as the president of the Association of Homecare Coding and Compliance, and is a member of the Association of Home Care Coders Advisory Board and Panel of Experts.
Cindy Krafft has been involved at the senior leadership level of the Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. She has worked with CMS to clarify regulatory expectations and address proposed payment methodologies.
Gathering information needed to accurately complete the required elements of the Payment-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) starts before any clinician assesses the patient. This course provides the key elements that should be collected during the intake process.
Meet your instructors
Cindy Krafft
Cindy Krafft brings more than 25 years of home health expertise that started with direct patient care and evolved to operational and management issues. Cindy recognizes that providing care in the home environment is different from providing care in any other setting, which is evident in both…
Diana (Dee) Kornetti
Diana (Dee) Kornetti, a physical therapist for 30 years, is a past administrator and co-owner of a Medicare-certified home health agency. Dee now provides training and education to home health industry providers through a consulting business, Kornetti & Krafft Health Care Solutions. She serves as chief operations officer with…
Chapters & learning objectives
1. The Role of Intake in PDGM
Gathering information needed to accurately complete the required elements of the PDGM starts before any clinician assesses the patient. Creating a consistent plan for what to collect and where to find it reduces the risk of gaps that delay appropriate payment. This portion provides the key elements that should be collected during the intake process.
More courses in this series
PDGM Series: Practical Overview
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PDGM Series: The Role of Intake in PDGM
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
PDGM Series: The Role of Intake in Face-to-Face
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PDGM Series: The Impact of OASIS
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
PDGM Series: Case Management
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
PDGM Series: LUPA Management
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
PDGM Series: The Role of the Coder
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
PDGM Series: Clinician Role in Coding
Diana (Dee) Kornetti and Cindy Krafft
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