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LTC Goals- Therapeutic or not?
January 17, 2008 10:38 AM by Tim Banish

Over the holiday week I filled in for a couple of local SNF's. I have to say, several of the patients I was scheduled to see had goals that were not what I consider therapeutic. I'm not sure if this comes from poorly trained OTs, or if these were generic Read More...

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The Billing Headache
January 10, 2008 10:38 AM by Tim Banish

Do you struggle with trying to understand how the system works? So do I actually, but what I'm really referring to here is the world of billing for therapy. What's the difference in how patients are billed? This can be a confusing area for many when it Read More...

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Working around the Holidays
December 20, 2007 7:55 PM by Tim Banish

Now that we're into the holiday season, how are your working hours affected? Most of us have to work weekends or longer hours to make up for a holiday that falls in the middle of the week, right? This was not the case prior to PPS, as Medicare recognized Read More...

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