Gregory PinoIntroducing PDPM Precision RT Assessments: Queued Up, Individualized Respiratory AssessmentsThe release of PDPM in 2019 provided a path for respiratory therapy programs to be formalized in SNFs through reimbursement incentives. We…Aug 9Aug 9
Gregory PinoRespiratory Capture is Being Audited: What Are the Denials Telling Us?Seeing an uptick in respiratory denials is frustrating, but let’s clear up a common misconception: auditors are not arguing against the use…Jul 23Jul 23
Gregory PinoNJRA’s Leap into Home Medical Equipment with Pinnacle HMEWhen my dad founded New Jersey Respiratory 40 years ago, he identified a need in long-term care for respiratory therapy services. It was a…Nov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2023
Gregory PinoUsing Breathing Treatments and Exercises as a Skilled ServiceThe utilization of respiratory therapy as a skilled care determination is set to increase under PDPM. Respiratory therapy should be…May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
Gregory PinoCOVID-19, 1135 Waivers and the importance of outsourced respiratory therapy programsThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many weaknesses within our healthcare system, including the vulnerability of our long-term care…Mar 15, 2020Mar 15, 2020
Gregory PinoPDPM & Respiratory Therapy: It’s All About the Long TermDynamicRT was built to help our customers increase their respiratory utilization and maintain it over the long term. In my last post I…Jan 27, 2020Jan 27, 2020
Gregory PinoA New Era of Respiratory Therapy in SNFsWhen we launched DynamicRT, we envisioned a program that would optimize clinical outcomes and reimbursement…Dec 27, 2019Dec 27, 2019
