Course Code: REL-PAC-0-SNFECM
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Identify Medicare Part A criteria for SNF eligibility.
Explain the 3-day hospital stay and the 30-day transfer rules.
Describe how to track and initiate Medicare benefit periods.
Outline:
Section 1: Eligibility and Coverage
Introduction
Technical Criteria
Knowledge Check
Technical Criteria Continues
Knowledge Check
Provider Technical Criteria
Knowledge Check
Technical Criteria on Days Available
Level of Care Criteria
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Medicare Benefit Availability
Determining Medicare Benefits
Medicare Advantage or Part C
Ms. Shaw’s Journey
Knowledge Check
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Bobbi Whittington, BSN, RN
Bobbi is currently an SME writer for Post-Acute Care at Relias. She began her nursing career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in long-term care, where she discovered her passion for working with older adults in post-acute settings. In 1997, she earned her Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from South Central Area Vocational Technical School in Missouri. Demonstrating a commitment to advancing her education, she obtained an Associate Degree in Nursing from Texas County Technical Institute in 2007, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in 2013. With more than 24 years of clinical and managerial experience in the skilled nursing industry, Bobbi has dedicated her career to enhancing the quality of care for older adults.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Administration; Nursing Personnel; Social Workers; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.