Get Quick Tips For Preventing Delinquent Accounts

This guide provides clear, concise instructions on how to fill out the Quick Tips For Preventing Delinquent Accounts form online, ensuring that you have all the necessary information to prevent delinquent accounts effectively. Understanding the steps involved can help you manage financial obligations in a timely manner.

Follow the steps to complete your form with confidence.

1. Use the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Quick Tips For Preventing Delinquent Accounts form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Begin by reviewing the section on the importance of power of attorney (POA) documents. Ensure you have copies of these documents ready, as they are essential for maintaining a resident's financial records.
3. Thoroughly examine the explanation of financial obligations. This includes understanding Medicare benefits, reviewing any long-term care insurance policy benefits, noting payment due dates, and highlighting the importance of prompt Medicaid application submissions when needed.
4. Complete the Financial Evaluation Worksheet provided within the form. This worksheet assists in determining the primary payer source for nursing home care. If Medicaid is expected to cover the resident's care, calculate the resident's liability portion of the payment using this worksheet.
5. It is important to request payment until an official eligibility decision for Medicaid has been made. Record any billing for the Medicaid resident liability portion from the admission date to prevent delinquency.
6. If applicable, complete Form SSA-11-BK to request that the resident designates your organization as the payee for their Social Security benefits. Be sure to understand the responsibilities you may have in this role.
7. Encourage residents to fill out an SRS Release of Information Form. This allows your organization to access their Medicaid application status, streamlining the process and avoiding delays.
8. As the Medicaid application (Form ES3100.4) must be processed by the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services (SRS), ensure residents are aware of the documentation needed and abide by the application timelines to avoid denial.
9. Once all sections of the form are completed, make sure to save your changes. You will have options to download, print, or share the form as needed.

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