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HHGM Sets Up HHAs For Billing Errors

Determining patients' admission sources accurately is going to pose problems, commenters on the HH PPS proposed rule signaled. Under HHGM, the claims system would check for a qualifying inpatient stay before processing a claim. But of course, facilities may not have billed for the stay yet, so claims will be reimbursed at the lower community source level rather than the [...]
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