Skilled Nursing Medical Necessity - Case Management

This course provides an in-depth examination of Medicare's regulations for skilled nursing services, focusing on the criteria for medical necessity. It covers common denial trends, documentation requirements, and practical tips to ensure compliance and support the need for skilled nursing care. This course is essential for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and documentation of skilled nursing services under Medicare. Learning Objectives Explain Medicare's regulation for skilled nursing medical necessity Discuss each regulatory element Discuss examples of common denial trends related to skilled nursing medical necessity Explore documentation tips to support medical necessity *Purchase term consists of 2 months (60 days) of access to the online modules. Access is limited to the purchaser only. Modules may not be recorded, reproduced, or redistributed without the express consent of McBee, part of Netsmart. At the conclusion of this presentation, atten