Product Description: The Medicare payment system is complex, confusing, and ever-changing. The Postacute Payment Manual will help your facility get the reimbursement it deserves for the postacute care it provides. Covering every aspect of Medicare nursing home assessment and billing from Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) classifications and the MDS to ICD-9 coding this 800+ page binder features detailed how-to information on each topic and troubleshooting advice and best practices...read more

Product Description: This collection of more than 60 MDS data collection and evaluation forms will streamline the MDS process, saving your nurses hours of time, while improving the accuracy of your facility's MDS assessments. Stop buying pads of forms that don t always meet your needs all the forms in 60 Essential Forms for the MDS are on the accompanying CD-ROM, ready to print out as often as you need them...read more

Product Description: The Long-Term Care State Operations Manual features all the critical information you need to know to stay compliant with CMS survey regulations. It now includes revisions to the August draft of the unnecessary drugs and pharmacy services f-tags...read more

A sequel to The 13th Valley finds a band of veteran survivors of Vietnam attempting to return to their American homes, where they are given a hostile homecoming and form an allegiance to one another in the hill country of Pennsylvania. Reprint. NYT.

Product Description: For administrators, managers, nurses, and admissions personnel in any long-term care setting, "Part D for Long-Term Care: Explaining the New Medicare Drug Benefit" clearly outlines everything you need to know about Part D in a concise, easy-to-understand manual.

Product Description: To avoid F-315 survey cititations turn to: Incontinence Management for Nursing Homes: A Training and Resource Guide to F-315 Compliance. Incontinence Management for Nursing Homes provides expert commentary on the new guidelines and what your facility can expect when surveyors come knocking and a regulation-compliant, comprehensive incontinence management program to implement at your facility...read more

Presents a process-oriented approach to glacial studies, examining how these processes operate. The text encompasses the fields of sedimentology, tribology, soil mechanics, structural geology, basic physics and chemistry in its attempt to provide a sound understanding of glacial environments.

Includes biographical sketches, long-out-of-print stories, articles, interviews, correspondence, personal recollections, rare photographs, reviews by fellow writers, and a complete chronology of L'Amour's novels and short stories. Reprint.

Product Description: Offering a detailed description of what bills SNFs are and are not responsible for, the second edition of A Practical Guide to Consolidated Billing will help your billers gain a thorough understanding of the consolidated billing process in light of the recent Medicare billing changes...read more