Kepro Rebranding: Kepro is becoming Acentra Health
April 24th, 2024
KEPRO REBRANDING: KEPRO IS BECOMING ACENTRA HEALTH
BACKGROUND
Kepro, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) responsible for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) termination appeals is rebranding. Kepro will soon be known as ACENTRA HEALTH.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The target date for the rebrand “go live” is August 1, 2024. The name change and all plan items will be updated by Fall 2024. Kepro encourages providers to update their notices to coincide with the 8/01/2024 target date.
Items remaining the same | Items that are changing |
Same services | New name |
Phone numbers and fax numbers | New website and web address |
Kepro regions | |
Notices will remain valid if Kepro is listed | |
When signed documentation of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) is in place, a new one is not required. |
To learn more about Kepro rebranding and the name change impact visit their website at: www.keproqio.com/acentrahealth.
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