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CMS Clears The Way For NPP Home Health Orders, Certs

Published on Fri May 08, 2020

But watch out for state barriers. If you’ve erred on the side of caution by not accepting home health orders and certifications from Non-Physician Practitioners, a new Medicare regulation should make taking the plunge easier. Then: The CARES Act signed into law March 27 broadened home health ordering under Medicare by adding nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and physician assistants [...]
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