Home Health & Hospice Week
Say Goodbye To RAPs Forever
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Patient-Driven Groupings Model:
Behavioral Adjustment Cut Gets Worse, Not Better, In 2020 Proposed Rule
PDGM rates will be 8% lower due to cuts. Most home health agencies are in [...] - Reimbursement:
HHA Rates To Increase 1.3% Next Year — Or Will They?
CMS wants to hear from you on wage index woes. Home health agencies will see [...] - Billing:
Say Goodbye To RAPs Forever
And 2020’s RAP payments will be reduced by 2/3. Medicare is finishing what it started [...] - Regulations:
New Notice Of Admission Requirements Slated For 2020
HHAs will be hit with double whammy — losing RAP pay and incurring NOA late [...] - Compliance:
You're Off The Reimbursement Hook For Certain CoP Violations
But make sure advanced directive info is in your patients’ POCs. Medicare’s annual rulemaking cycle [...] - Therapy:
Therapy Assistants May Get Bigger HH Role In 2020
Patients Over Paperwork-related change on deck. Many home health agencies are making serious changes to [...] - Infusion:
Home Infusion Benefit Proposal Needs Major Work
Paying only when clinician is present is a mistake. The advent of a home infusion [...] - Industry Note:
Erroneous ZIP Code Edit Leads To Return Trip For NOEs
You have multiple options to cope. A claims system glitch has been returning numerous Notices [...] - Industry Note:
Watch For This Letter
As promised in this month’s Open Door Forum, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice Reveals Another HIPAA Breach
Alive Hospice in Nashville is reporting another HIPAA breach, about a year after one involving [...]
