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Hospice Billing Compliance: The Latest PEPPER Updates

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PEPPER is a yearly report given to hospices, skilled nursing facilities, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation centers, and other U.S. Jurisdictional or Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC). You can look at the PEPPER website’s user guide list to see all target areas and a list of potential interventions for each.

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Understanding the PEPPER Can Reduce Home Health and Skilled Nursing Audit Risks

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The PEPPER gives your organization a snapshot of your case mix, coding, and billing practices and compares you to other providers in the nation, Medicare Administrative Contractor jurisdiction, and state. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The report is available for the following facilities: Skilled nursing facilities.

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Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Juvenile Offenders

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For effective interventions, understanding the existing traumas that contribute to delinquency is paramount. To help professionals in this system, let’s explore the intersection of rehabilitation and mental health and cover the keys to providing trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders.

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DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital

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This was a ” a restrictive practice used for containment”, which was “invariably harmful, leading to far-reaching difficulties in any rehabilitation from the confinement. “Solitary confinement is toxic, inhuman and degrading and frequently in breach of international and domestic law and guidance,” it said.