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Therapists who participate in MA Plans are required to complete Medicare compliance training every year for employees and new hires.  This course will detail specifically what is required, contain the required training, and discuss the differences between Medicare and MA therapy documentation and billing rules.

The course covers:

Medicare Advantage Compliance

• The specific requirements for therapists that participate in Medicare Advantage
• Required yearly training for employees and new hires
• When attestation is required
• Required policies and procedures
• Standards of conduct

Medicare v. MA Plans

• Overview of plans: UHC, BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, and Anthem
• Total-time rule or the AMA rule
• Use of CO/CQ modifiers and supervision requirements
• Documentation requirements
• Prior authorization of therapy services

PT: This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of PT and PTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, CO, CT, FL (2023), GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MS, MN, MO, MT, NE, NM, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

OT: This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of OT and OTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, NM, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Speaker: Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the managing partner for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is healthcare attorney who specializes in state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary has spent the last ten years handling a wide variety of healthcare legal issues including: federal and state healthcare fraud and abuse laws, state professional and facility licensing issues, HIPAA, employment issues, and Medicare and Medicaid compliance.  Zachary obtained his BA and JD from the University for Arizona and an LLM in healthcare law from Loyola University.