Home Health: PDGM Reimbursement

At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:

1. Identify two (2) differences between PPS and PDGM.
2. Select three (3) payment considerations under PDGM.
3. Select six (6) clinical groups within PDGM.

At the completion of the educational activity, the learner will be able to demonstrate knowledge about PDGM reimbursement in home health by passing a quiz with 85% or greater accuracy. 

Laurie Knight, RN

Laurie is a Registered Nurse with 40 years of experience with the last 20 years in home health care.  She currently specializes as a Clinical Automation Consultant for a national home care agency where she provides clinical support and training to home care and hospice agencies following OASIS guidance, the Conditions of Participation, and agency policy.  Laurie has had various roles in the home care industry including Case Manager, Admission Nurse, and Clinical Home Health Supervisor.  As a supervisor she provided OASIS education and training to field staff along with managing 70-80 patients and reviewing OASIS.