Functional Outcomes Reporting Requirements Using G-Codes for Speech-Language Treatment

The speaker will be Bonnie Diaz-Torres, M.S., CCC–SLP, who is a bi-lingual speech-language pathologist with over 20 years of experience with varied patient populations in hospitals and rehab centers.

Financial Disclosure:  Bonnie Diaz-Torres, M.S., CCC–SLP is an employee of BRS and an independent consultant to CHCA.  She will receive an honorarium for this presentation.  Non-financial Disclosure:  Bonnie is a member of ASHA.

Learning Objectives - participants should be able to:

     1.  Describe outcomes data collection reporting for therapy.

     2.  Identify appropriate G-Codes and severity modifiers to report outcomes data per CMS
          mandate.

     3.  Demonstrate the use of NOMS seven point severity modifier system corresponding to the
          NOMS Functional Communication Measures.

     4.  Rate fictional patients at the end of the instruction portion of the workshop.

This program is offered for 0.2 CEUs (Intermediate level:  Professional area).

There will be a $39 per person course fee for this program, which includes a supper served at
5:30 P.M. Seating is limited. Please R.S.V.P. by Monday, September 23rd, call 781-899-4709 or email info@CommunicativeHealthCare.com.