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Pauline M. Franko, PT, MCSP,  (Florida PT license # 0003174) is the president and CEO of Encompass Consulting & Education, LLC. She graduated from the Coventry and Warwickshire School of Physiotherapy in Coventry, England in 1966.  Her physical therapy experience has been in the area of geriatrics, including SNF, Home Health, CORF and long term care rehabilitation administration.

She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, the Florida Physical Therapy Association and APTA Geriatric section, co-author of "Medicare Advisor" a question and answer forum for the "Advance for ...." family of newsmagazines, acts as a resource for the respected Eli Reports including  MDS Alert

While Regional Manager for a Long Term Care Company she was a Task Force Member for both Restraint Reduction and Restorative Nursing. She has presented at numerous conferences throughout the United States including the national meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, the Florida Physical Therapy Association, Florida and Maryland State Health Care Associations on such topics as Medicare compliance and reimbursement, restraint reduction and nursing rehabilitation/restorative care.

Danna D. Mullins, PT, MHS (Missouri PT license #00980, Florida PT license #0009059) is a principal associate and lecturer with Encompass Consulting & Education, LLC. She earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Health Science degrees in physical therapy from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been a physical therapist for over 35 years, primarily in the areas of orthopedics, geriatrics, rehabilitation administration and education. She has been a certified Zenger-Miller Frontline Leadership Instructor since 1990.

Danna has presented at conferences of the American Physical Therapy Association; the Florida Physical Therapy Association; Florida Health Care Association; Foundation for Long Term Care; the American Health Information Managers Association, and private corporations on topics including Medicare compliance, rehabilitation administration, documentation and orthopedics. She was an instructor at St Louis University, St Louis for 4 years and is currently a practicing physical therapist. Danna is co-author of "Medicare Advisor", a question and answer forum for the “Advance for…” family of newsmagazines.

 

Jodi Hall, MS, CCC-SLP (Florida License #SA2762) is joining us as a speaker and consultant on Speech-Language Pathology, Long Term Care and Outpatient issues.

Presently, Jodi is the Quality Assurance Manager with Ambassador Rehabilitative Services.

She is a graduate of Minot State University, ND and received her M.S. degree in Communication Disorders Sciences in 1992. She has practiced in a variety of treatment settings including outpatient, hospital rehab, Home Health and long-term care. She is well versed in regulatory, reimbursement and clinical/operational issues in the SNF setting.

ASHA has recognized Jodi with 3 ACE awards for continuing education. As QA Manager, Jodi is highly involved in clinical service delivery and reimbursement issues for all therapy disciplines across geographic regions.

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Last updated April 29th 2011

 

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