Home Health & Hospice Week
HHAs Get Unexpected Gift In Aide Competency Reversal
Home Health & Hospice Week
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HHAs Get Unexpected Gift In Aide Competency Reversal
CMS offers a helping hand out of the blue. Just when it looked like CMS [...] - Compliance:
Proposed Deregulation Shot Down
Bad news: You still have to furnish the patient rights verbal notice on the next [...] - Patient-Driven Groupings Model:
Home Care Industry Decries 8% Behavioral Adjustment Cut
Will fewer comment letters mean fewer concessions? It’s surely no surprise to Medicare officials that [...] - Diagnosis Coding:
CMS Goes Overboard On Coding Adjustments In PDGM
Coding must adhere to the medical record, commenter points out. A big part of the [...] - Reimbursement:
PDGM Threatens Existence Of Vulnerable Agencies, Access
Commenters: The doors of the most-needed HHAs will close under the new payment system. Many [...] - Industry Note:
CMS Tosses List Of 22 Items For Discharge/Transfer Summaries
Medicare rule takes a step back on many proposed discharge requirements. Nearly four years after [...] - Industry Note:
Failure To Recertify DDE Access Can Lead To Painful Payment Problems
If you’ve failed to recertify your DDE user access by Sept. 30, prepare to lose [...] - Industry Note:
iQIES Rollout To Start Small — But You Still Need A New Account
Put iQIES signup on your already crowded to-do list for the new year. Home health [...] - Industry Note:
New Private Equity-Backed Hospice Chain Starts Acquisition Spree
A private equity-funded hospice launched in Dallas has made three new acquisitions. Three Oaks Hospice [...] - Industry Note:
4 Charged In Hospice Kickback, Fraud Schemes
Four individuals face criminal charges in two separate California hospice fraud cases. Antonio Olivera, Emelita [...]
