Company Corner

The holidays are just around the corner and, as usual, Encompass will be transitioning to a “Virtual Office”. We will continue to monitor our e-mails and answer through e-mail any questions that are urgent or inportant during that time. We will be starting on Monday December 19th and continue through January 3rd. As we have done in previous years, we will be updating the website during that time. We here at Encompass want to thank those of you who attended our seminars during this past year, it was great to …
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What a hectic month! We have 3 locations scheduled in Florida for our weekend courses “Anatomy of Documentation” and “Tests, Measures and Questionnaires” plus I had my final 2 day course for the APTA certification as an Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult this last weekend. The CEEAA course is terrific and I would recommend it to anyone who treats the Senior population. I have learned so much at this course and a lot of it I will share with the attendees during my seminars. Time is spent both on …
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Last Wednesday we published our latest edition of Medicare News and Rules for Therapist. We had some of our registered recipients’ copy blocked or was returned with an invalid e-mail. If you are signed up to receive the newsletter and didn’t get it you can either sign up with a different e-mail, or if your e-mail is your work’s the add us to you safe list. For those of you who have signed up with a work e-mail, remember, if you change employers your e-mail becomes invalid. We have posted …
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Encompass Consulting is very pleased to announce that we have a new associate joining us, Benjamin Galin, PT, DPT, OCS. Ben has over 10 years experience as a therapists with 7 of those years in Part A Home Health. He provides consulting services to certified HHAs as well as live 2 day seminars. We will be working with Ben on adding that 3rd dimension to our ability to provide rehab specialists working with the Medicare beneficiaries the tools they need to provide Medically Necessary therapy services that meet Medicare Compliance Guidelines. His seminars …
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Last month I took my first of 3 classes for APTA certification as an Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult or CEEAA. It was a very interesting course with the focus of the weekend being on using evidenced based tests and measures that are most appropriate for the Geriatric population. The next 2 courses in the series will look at the appropriate types of exercises to use with different conditions and diagnoses. We had to do a post test and I’m proud to say I got 93%, the test wasn’t difficult …
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Well the new website is up and running. Please remember we are still in our infancy and we still have a few things to get together, but we are here. Let us know what you think and if there is anything else we can add that would improve on the services we provide.

The website is almost ready and should be up and running. Sorry for not keeping the Medicare Mentor updated, but the seminars and also continuation of health issues delayed everything. Hopefully I will get back to normal (well almost) soon.