Home Health & Hospice Week

Compliance:

Does Your Election Statement Include Everything It Needs?

Tip: Check the attending info. If your hospice election statement fails to include every single one of these items, it "is considered incomplete, and may result in the claim being denied," warns HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS on its election statement webpage. The MAC says the hospice's election statement must include the following items of information: Identification of the particular [...]
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