There are two kinds of IRF personnel who benefit from Boot Camp. Employees new to IRF. And everyone else.
Pre-Conference: IRF Bootcamp
AMRPA's IRF Boot Camp is Back
Today’s IRF managers and medical directors face numerous challenges to keep their IRF thriving. An IRF leader benefits understanding the rules and regulations so they can be applied in a uniform fashion and increase avenues for success.Â
The AMRPA IRF Boot Camp is a focused workshop for Managers and Medical Directors who want to have an in depth review of the several components that contribute to success. Attendees will receive basic information and contemporary applications to apply to their IRF on a range key issues.
Who Should Attend?
- Operations Managers
- Medical Directors
- Rehab Nurse Practitioners
- Clinical Coordinators and Program Outcome Specialists
- Nurse Managers and Nursing Leadership
- Admissions Coordinators
- Hospital Compliance Personnel
- Therapy Leadership
- Rehab Case Managers
Course Outline
This year’s course will be six hours on Sunday afternoon prior to the Fall Conference:
- IRF Rules and Regulations
- Admission Criteria – The Justification of Admission
- Documentation Requirements: Considerations for Admission and Post Discharge Denials
- IRF Reimbursement Basics
- Marketing and Referral Development: Bolstering the Role of Clinical Liaison
- Program Outcomes and Program Promotion
- Operational Routines for Success
Course Goals
All attendees will:
- Understand the IRF Certification Rules
- Understand when and how the 60% Rule is measured
- Understand how a CMG is classified for IRF patients
- Understand when a truncated payment is applied
- Understand the Brief Exceptions Rule
- Know a comprehensive training for Admissions Liaisons
IRF Boot Camp Registration Only*
- Member: $250 per person​
- Nonmember: $350 per person​
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*This registration price only includes the pre-conference event, IRF Boot Camp, taking place October 26th.
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"Just a quick shoutout to Bob Bianchi’s IRF Bootcamp – this two ½ day preconference event is a great way to kickstart the Fall AMRPA conference. Bob’s knowledge of the industry and engaging style encourages active participation about important Inpatient Rehabilitation topics. He facilitates interactive discussion about IRF marketing and referral development, basic rules and regulatory including the Quality Reporting program, and using data to identify opportunities to improve operations. Every participant will walk away with concrete tools to immediately implement in their own setting to ensure ongoing operational success."
"The AMRPA Boot Camp provides me with concise yet highly informative knowledge. Every year, I learn something new from the speakers and participants. Boot Camp is for clinicians of all disciplines and administrators in the IRF environment. In the rapidly changing post-acute care landscape, Boot Camp is necessary for new and seasoned people of all levels of experience and knowledge."
Speakers
Bob Bianchi
Experienced IRF Program Developer, Solid IRF Trainer, and CARF Surveyor. Currently ‎Rehab Consultant for Spaganero LLC‎
Tracey Nixon
Vast IRF Experience with In Depth knowledge of IRF Operations. Currently Compliance ‎Officer at Nobis Rehab Partners
Bob Bianchi
Online Courses
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