Managing Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapy/Rehabilitation Care & Pain Management

• Detailed review criteria for adult/pediatric OT, PT, speech therapy plus therapy-related DME.
• Detailed review criteria guidelines for inpatient rehabilitation unit/hospital admission, continued stay and discharge.
• The recommended number of visits required to treat specific conditions and instruct patients for self-directed home care.
• Resources include example protocols and quality monitors throughout including the Oregon Pediatric guidelines for rehabilitation, websites.

Guidelines

• POS0 - Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Services - Utilization Management Issues
• POS1 - Modalities
• POS11 - Speech-Language Pathology Therapy
• POS13 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Shoulder and Thorax
• POS14 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Hip and Pelvis
• POS15 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Upper Extremities
• POS16 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Lower Extremities
• POS17 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Disease or Disorder Specific Guidelines
• POS18 - Visit Authorization Guidelines, Back, Including Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar-Sacral Spine
• POS19 - Pain Management
• POS2 - Visit Authorization Guidelines by Skeletal Structure or Disorder - Overview
• POS20 - Pharmacologic Management of Pain
• POS21 - Pain Management Procedures
• POS3 - Rehabilitation Services
• POS4 - Disposable Medical Supplies (DMS)/Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
• POS5 - Home Exercise Programs + Patient Education Materials
• POS7 - Neurological Disorder Rehabilitation
• POS8 - Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Guidelines
• POS9 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Guidelines
• Preface