PDGM Series: LUPA Management

Presented by Cindy Krafft and Diana (Dee) Kornetti

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Video Runtime: 19 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 1 Minute

Awareness of payment implications of clinical decision making is not the same as being driven by them. This course provides a framework for ensuring patients are receiving the appropriate number of visits—not too many or too few.

Meet your instructors

Cindy Krafft

Cindy Krafft brings more than 25 years of home health expertise that started with direct patient care and evolved to operational and management issues. Cindy recognizes that providing care in the home environment is different from providing care in any other setting, which is evident in both…

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Diana (Dee) Kornetti

Diana (Dee) Kornetti, a physical therapist for 30 years, is a past administrator and co-owner of a Medicare-certified home health agency. Dee now provides training and education to home health industry providers through a consulting business, Kornetti & Krafft Health Care Solutions. She serves as chief operations officer with…

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Chapters & learning objectives

1. LUPA Management

Awareness of the payment implications of clinical decision making is not the same as being driven by them. PDGM altered the parameters for a LUPA that has heightened awareness around the quantity of visits being recommended and provided for each patient. This portion provides a framework for ensuring patients are receiving the appropriate number of visits—not too many or too few.