Effective 1/1/2010 you have ONE YEAR from date of service to bill Medicare. This may impact your billing practices. Read more below
SEC. 6404. MAXIMUM PERIOD FOR SUBMISSION OF MEDICARE CLAIMS REDUCED TO NOT MORE THAN 12 MONTHS. more
CMS Training for MDS 3.0
CMS plans second "Train-the-Trainer" event in advance of MDS 3.0, seeks input from nursing homes more
No Cuts to LTC in CA Governor's May 2010 Revise
Long-term care was spared from budget cuts in Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s May revision to the proposed 2010-11 budget – but because of the ongoing recession and a budget deficit of $19.1 billion, other programs were slashed or eliminated and social service programs were especially hard hit. more
Resources

LTC Tools is a web-based suite of software tools that greatly simplifies processes for Medicare No-Pays, Medicare Denial letters, Medi-Cal TARs, Medi-Cal eligibility tracking, private collections and much more. The service is available for use for a low monthly subscription cost and is supported by the entire LTC team.

MY AR is a service of LTC Consulting that comes with every engagement with us. It is your personal reporting module that provides specific details on our work for you including professional oversight comments, key Indicator reports, aging reports, collection logs, charts and much more.

CAHFwww.cahf.org/
AGING SERVICES of CALIFORNIAwww.aging.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATIONwww.ahcancal.org/Pages/Default.aspx
CMSwww.cms.hhs.gov/
MEDI-CALwww.medi-cal.ca.gov/
MEDICAREwww.medicare.gov/
AXIOM HEALTHCARE GROUPwww.axiomhc.com/
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LTCwww.nasl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
RAC INFOhttps://wwww.healthdatainsights.com/home.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2frac.aspx
WPSwww.wpsic.com/
PALMETTOwww.palmettogba.com/palmetto/palmetto.nsf/SiteHome?ReadForm