PDGM Series: Case Management

Presented by Cindy Krafft and Diana (Dee) Kornetti

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Video Runtime: 19 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 1 Minute

The Payment-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) did not change any of the coverage or qualifying criteria for Medicare Part A Home Health services. Agencies continue to balance patient care and financial stability, which requires a clear understanding of how “need” is determined. This portion provides an example of intentional interdisciplinary care delivery in the context of reducing rehospitalizations.

Meet your instructors

Cindy Krafft

Cindy Krafft brings more than 25 years of home health expertise that started with direct patient care and evolved to operational and management issues. Cindy recognizes that providing care in the home environment is different from providing care in any other setting, which is evident in both…

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Diana (Dee) Kornetti

Diana (Dee) Kornetti, a physical therapist for 30 years, is a past administrator and co-owner of a Medicare-certified home health agency. Dee now provides training and education to home health industry providers through a consulting business, Kornetti & Krafft Health Care Solutions. She serves as chief operations officer with…

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Chapters & learning objectives

Case Management

1. Case Management

The Payment-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) did not change any of the coverage or qualifying criteria for Medicare Part A Home Health services. Agencies continue to balance patient care and financial stability, which requires a clear understanding of how “need” is determined. This portion provides an example of intentional interdisciplinary care delivery in the context of reducing rehospitalizations.