ACTIVITY

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE

Let’s practice with another set of cards! Each card below shows a statement on the front of the card.

Take your best guess as to whether you think it is a Best Practice or Not a Best Practice for Edit Checks then tap the card to reveal the answer.

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE?

Do not reconcile your receipts, especially for milk purchased, to your meals served for your claim.

NOT A BEST PRACTICE!

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE?

Institute monthly or quarterly submission of costs reporting for your centers.

BEST PRACTICE!

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE?

Allow meal counts to be submitted whenever it is convenient, as long as it is within the 60 day federal guideline for filing claims.

NOT A BEST PRACTICE!

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE?

Establish and communicate a recurring deadline for your facilities to submit their claims documentation to you.

BEST PRACTICE!

BEST PRACTICE OR NOT A BEST PRACTICE?

Have just one staff member complete claims.

NOT A BEST PRACTICE!