Post-Acute Care and Other Extended Care Services
- Comprehensive policies, procedures and plans for quality-based, cost effective management strategies and review criteria for post-acute care in a subacute unit, SNF, institution, hospice and/or the home under managed care contracts and Medicare.
- Review criteria guidelines/benefit "interps".
- Numerous forms and coverage information.
- Extensive references.
- Resources such as stroke, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation guidelines.
Guidelines
- PAC 01 Introduction
- PAC 02 Post-Acute and Extended Care Programs
- PAC 03 Case or Care Management/Transitional Care Planning
- PAC 04 Skilled Nursing Facility Care and Related Services
- PAC 05 Skilled Therapy and Nursing Services
- PAC 06 Managing Extended Care Services
- PAC 08 Podiatry Services
- PAC 09 Chiropractic Services
- PAC 11 Rehabilitation
- PAC 14 Quality Assurance and Improvement
- PAC 15 Home Healthcare
- PAC 16 Hospice
- PAC 17 Education-Related Guidelines
- PAC 18 Length of Stay; MS-DRG Tables
- PAC 21 Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- PAC 22 Cardiac Rehabilitation
- PAC 23 Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- PAC 25 Disposable Medical Supplies (DMS) and Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
- PAC 26 Neurodegenerative Disorders
