Dr. Ronald Hirsch provides critical details on the new Medicare Appeal Process for Status Changes for patients whose status changes during their hospital stay. He also delves into other scenarios of hospital patients receiving custodial care or medically unnecessary services where patient notifications may be needed along with the processes necessary to ensure compliance with state and federal guidance.
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In the increasingly complex world of patient rights, notification forms and processes, ensuring hospitalized patients’ rights are protected is critical to obtaining the most appropriate outcome. Yet the number of forms and processes are increasing and confusing. Moreover, patients with similar circumstances must be handled in a different manner depending on what insurance they have. Mishandling disagreements may lead to confrontations and complaints.
During this RACmonitor webinar, Dr. Ronald Hirsch will provide critical details about the new Medicare Appeal Process for Status Changes for patients whose status changes during their hospital stay. He’ll also walk through other scenarios of hospital patients receiving custodial care or medically unnecessary services where patient notification and problem-solving may be needed along with the processes necessary to ensure compliance with patient rights and state and federal guidance.
Hospitalized patients have rights when they enter the hospital, both ethical and legal. Ensuring those rights are respected is critical to appropriate outcomes, yet the processes and patient notifications are numerous and confusing. Completion of the required forms and ensuring proper delivery is critical to compliance.
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Ronald Hirsch, MD, is vice president of the Regulations and Education Group at R1 Physician Advisory Services. Dr. Hirsch’s career in medicine includes many clinical leadership roles at healthcare organizations ranging from acute-care hospitals and home health agencies to long-term care facilities and group medical practices. In addition to serving as a medical director of case management and medical necessity reviewer throughout his career, Dr. Hirsch has delivered numerous peer lectures on case management best practices and is a published author on the topic. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the American College of Physician Advisors, and the National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity, a member of the American Case Management Association, and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Hirsch is a member of the RACmonitor editorial board and is regular panelist on Monitor Mondays. The opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or opinions of R1 RCM, Inc. or R1 Physician Advisory Services (R1 PAS).
There are no continuing education credits (CEUs) for this product.
Product SKU | R120524 |
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Product Categories | Webcasts |
Specialties and Topics | Compliance, Patient Status |
Webcast Type | Live |
Live Event Date | December 5, 2024 |
Live Event Time | 12:30 pm CT |
Live Event Duration | 60 |
Expiration Date | December 5, 2025 |
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