"Post Acute Care Reimbursement Manual" is a health care executive's hands-n reference to reimbursement and legislation for specific venues of care. It specifically discusses the reimbursement regulations and strategies appropriate for each venue of care in the post acute arena. Model pro-formas and strategies for maximizing reimbursement are provided. "Post Acute Care Reimbursement Manual" will:

• Answer specific reimbursement issues
• Show you how to widen the walls of limitations that policy imposes
• Provide details of the successful financial operation of CORFs, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, subacute, home health, and long term venues
• Update Medicare regulations for post acute care
• Detail emerging venues of care including including Medical Day Hospitals and alternative healthcare
• Demonstrate how Medicare Risk Contracting serves as a bridge to future reimbursement metholodology
• Quarterly updates are available free for the first year to keep the executive informed on the ever-changing regulations and interpretations of policies and procedures.

Table of Contents
Chapter I - Understanding Post Acute Care
Chapter II - Navigating TEFRA
Chapter III - The Long Term Care Hospital
Chapter IV - The Rehabilitation Hospital and Unit
Chapter V - The Emerging Role of Skilled Nursing/Subacute Care
Chapter VI - The CORF
Chapter VII - Hospice
Chapter VIII- Home Care
Chapter IX - Medicare Risk Contracting and Post Acute
Chapter X - Appeals/Exceptions

Appendix

Press Release on "Post Acute Care Reimbursement Manual"

To obtain a copy of this publication contact Debbie Frost at Murer Consultants, Inc. (815) 727-3355.