Presented by Alicia Montelongo-Vargas

Overview:

This webinar caters to Hospice agency Owners, Administrators, Director of Nursing and Clinicians who are interested in learning how to prepare their offices for an ADR Review Cycle. As ADR Reviews increase across the nation, providers find themselves overwhelmed and underprepared for the task of properly responding to the Additional Document Request.  Join us and learn how to stay ahead of the ADR request hamster wheel.

Objectives:

Attendees can expect to learn:
— How to maintain compliance.
— How to prove Terminal DX.
— What should be sent during an ADR Review
— What should not be sent during an ADR review
— How to prepare a proper narrative to include in your response

Attendees will experience an interactive class with real life scenarios which include:
— ADR request
— ADR responses that were approved
— ADR responses that were denied
— Key components in appealing a denied ADR

Speaker Biography:

Alicia Montelongo Vargas, LVN is a clinician who has been in the Home Health and Hospice industry for over 25 years. Alicia has served as a consultant and assisted agencies nationwide with creating, developing, and expanding their businesses; In addition, Alicia is adept at working closely with agencies who require assistance in Compliance, Accreditation, and Licensing. Alicia is also an OASIS Review Specialist and one of the best ADR Response Analysts in the country. She is a managing partner of Ardent Pediatric Home Health in Texas and has first-hand knowledge of what it takes to manage a successful Home Health.