PR&A Services.

The PR&A Advantage — Systems
One of our firm’s greatest strengths is its ability to pay for itself a hundredfold by enhancing providers’ internal systems for ensuring cost efficient quality care and legitimate optimal reimbursement. The services we provide are instrumental in causing client facilities to realize a level of success that was previously thought to be elusive.

Consultation and training is provided to health care providers and multidisciplinary clinicians in the design, development and implementation of long-living systems and approaches for furthering quality care and legitimate, optimal reimbursement.

Upon review of your facility’s current status, and after careful analysis of operational approaches and state of compliance with federal and state regulations, we will review findings, make recommendations and assist in the development of tailor-made operational and clinical systems designed to advance your facility.

PR&A works closely with facility administrators and clinicians to implement streamlined systems that reflect professional standards of practice and compliance with regulatory agency requirements. Our documentation recommendations do not translate into voluminous writing tasks nor labor-intensive procedures, but rather in efficient, high-level and highly professional documentation that validates the care and services provided.

We stay a step ahead of industry trends. PR&A has a thorough understanding and extensive experience in training LTC staff in implementing systems that address today’s driving topics:

MDS/Medicare reimbursement
OBRA ‘87
Survey readiness
Writing plans of correction
Informal dispute resolution process
Care planning
Quality indicators
Quality assurance
Staff training
JCAHO preparedness
Review/authoring of policies and procedures
Short-term (post-acute) care
Long-standing treatment models
Managed care
Corporate compliance
Writing the Programmatic portion of Certificates of Need
New York - PRI/Medicaid reimbursement

In the ever-changing health care environment, which is fueled by a growing elderly population, increased competition, resource constraints, new and increasing regulations, managed care and ever-evolving changes in health care reimbursement, there is critical need for synergistic, stream-lined systems and services that can better assure providers of a tangible means to achieve both quality care and optimal, legitimate reimbursement. PR&A provides such systems and services.