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Get Paid : The Operator's Working Manual for Medicare, Medicaid, VA, and Insurance Reimbursement
by Allen Chaney
Overview
A license doesn't create revenue. Payers do.
Get Paid is a working manual for senior care operators who have the license and the care skills and now need to be reimbursed for them. It covers Medicare, Medicaid, VA, long-term care insurance, and private pay, with the rules, steps, and real numbers for each. 2026 is different. Medicare home health and hospice enrollment is frozen. Enforcement is heavier. Medicaid eligibility and funding rules are changing, and rates are moving. This edition is built around those changes, with dates, sources, and re-check points. Every chapter gives you:- The rule in plain English
- Step-by-step instructions
- A checklist
- A worked example with real math
- Common mistakes to avoid
- A "where your state may differ" box
Inside:
- Which payer fits your license and cash, and what a dollar nets after denials, billing costs, and waiting
- A state scorecard and a one-day method for researching your own state
- Entity, tax, NPI, insurance, exclusion screening, and capitalization before your first claim
- Medicare: eligibility, PDGM, hospice, Medicare Advantage, cost reports, survey readiness
- Medicaid: eligibility, HCBS waivers, managed care, EVV, billing, self-direction, I/DD
- VA programs, long-term care insurance, assisted living economics, PACE, and private pay
- Denials, appeals, compliance, lawful referrals, overpayments, and cash flow
- Playbooks by operator type, plus checklists, templates, codes, and a state worksheet
Written by an operator. Allen Chaney has spent more than a decade in Maryland assisted living and home care, co-founded CNA 2 CEO, runs Comfort on the Severn, and coaches new operators through licensing across multiple states. Rules and figures are described as of September 28, 2026. This book is operating guidance, not legal, tax, or financial advice.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798160419428
- ISBN-10: 9798160419428
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: October 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.01 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.47 pounds
- Page Count: 504
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