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Maureen McCarthy, RN, BS, RAC-MT, QCP-MT, DNS-MT, RAC-MTA (she/her/hers)

President, CEO
Celtic Consulting
Torrington, Connecticut, United States

Maureen is the President and CEO of Celtic Consulting, LLC, nationally recognized as a luminary amongst long-term care operators and clinicians for Reimbursement and Regulatory matters, Audits, and Analysis, Enhancing Operational Efficiency, Education, and Litigation Support. Maureen combines clinical expertise with regulatory acuity to assist clients with developing sustainable remediation plans. She is a registered nurse with over thirty years of work experience, including direct patient care, MDS Coordinator, Director of Nursing, Rehab Director, and Medicare biller.

Recognized for thought-leadership, Maureen presents to many long-term care associations- the American Health Care Association (AHCA), American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN), and the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA).

Maureen serves on multiple committees and is a sitting member of the Board of Directors for several organizations; her current commitments are:
• Medicare & MDS 3.0 Advisor for several state affiliates,
• Advisor to the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC-J13), the Medicare contractor for the National Government Services Provider Advisory Group,
• Vice Chair for the Board of Directors of AAPACN
• Chair for the Expert Advisory Panel for the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination
• Serves on the Clinical Practice Committee and Reimbursement Committee for AHCA
• Sits on the Technical Expert Panel for the Measurement Gaps and Measure Development Priorities for the SNF VBP Program, hosted by Acumen Post-Acute Care Quality Reporting Program in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Twice served as the President of The Association for Long Term Care Financial Managers (ALTCFM)
• Contributes articles to an industry newsletter released to financial professionals

Maureen has trained thousands of clinicians, financial professionals, and Administrators. Certified as a Master Teacher for Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement processes (QCP-MT), Master Teacher of the MDS (RAC-MT), Master Teacher in Advanced MDS (RAC-MTA), and Medicare Regulations, and Master Teacher for the Director of Nursing Course (DNS-MT).

She delivers webinar presentations and seminars on topics relevant to long-term care industry organizations. Published in these leading industry journals McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, PPS Alert, and Skilled Nursing News, and authored these books:
• “A SNF's Guide to Medication Reconciliation and Drug Regimen Review” (2018).
• “5-Star Quality Rating System Technical Users Guide” (2017).
• “Medicare Audits: A Survival Guide for SNF” (2016).
• “ICD-10 Compliance Process Improvement and Maintenance for LTC” (2015).
• “The Long Term Care Compliance Toolkit” (2011).

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