CMS has taken unprecedented steps to provide flexibility to nursing home operators amid the COVID-19 pandemic, waiving rules around transfers, telehealth, and paperwork.
But Medicare Advantage plans, which account for a growing percentage of each operator's total revenue, have always marched to the beat of their own drums — and that's not changing even during a national crisis.
Join SNN for a panel discussion on the ways that managed care payers have — and have not — changed their coverage rules for skilled nursing facilities, and how operators can keep up with the constantly shifting Medicare Advantage rulebooks in their regions.