The Corporate Director of Reimbursement provides extensive training, analysis, advice and consultation to the facilities and teams members
Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as Company policy and procedures regarding state case mix/Medicare and Managed Care payment systems
Monitors, consults, and makes effective recommendations for changes and modifications to existing facility processes, systems, policies, and practices which will assure efficient, effective and compliant state Medicaid/Medicare/Managed Care payment performance
Provides consultation, training and support concerning the Medicare, Managed Care and state case mix payment system
Analyzes systems and processes to determine that federal and state regulations as well as company policies and procedures are followed
Promotes compliance by performing periodic audits of MDS assessments, supporting documentation, and other relevant data
Recognizes, advises and promotes facility best practices and systems for dealing with state case mix/Medicare and Managed Care payment systems
Studies, analyze and reports period over period information and systems in order to identify trends and deviations from results in Medicare, Managed Care and State Case Mix Index and takes appropriate actions
Works in conjunction with teams to resolve issues effecting deviations from expected results
Recommends changes and performs follow-up to ensure that those recommendations are effectively implemented and monitored for appropriateness
Regularly communicates to management outside the facility on recommendations made to facility management to ensure proper implementation and follow-up
Serves as a liaison between state and organization related to the state case-mix process, including electronic submission and state MDS requirements related to state payment
Assists in the recruitment/interview process for MDS and MMQ vacancies
Responsible for record audits
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