Medical necessity is a big topic in our industry. It is a term that has adopted a variety of definitions and we are looking at an increase in inappropriately billed claims. Whether you're a therapist completing evaluations or an assistant completing progress notes, every area of rehab documentation is being examined.
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Meet The Instructor
For the past 26 years, Megan has worked primarily in the geriatric setting as a clinician and in management including Rehab Director and Area Director.
She started MCR Seminars 13 years ago as a platform for educating therapists. She has written and taught continuing education courses including: “Medical Necessity: Maximizing Documentation, Minimizing Time”, “Creating and Implementing Groups”, “Stop Falling! Decreasing Falls in the Elderly” and “Section GG: Coding and Implementing Treatment Plans”
Megan has also worked as a consultant for Skilled Nursing Facilities looking at ways to maximize outcomes to provide patient care and managed daily operations. She has also been involved in various projects that have included auditing and denials management for Skilled Nursing and Outpatient Physical Therapy companies.
She has been teaching for the past 13 years designing workshops to address the needs of Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapists in rehab settings focusing on the changing trends of how therapy is being provided in their work and community.