Home Health & Hospice Week
4 Home Care Fraud Cases Feature Physician Involvement
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Hospice:
MedPAC Finalizes Rate Freeze Recommendation For Hospice
Advisory body to Congress casts suspicion on for-profits, nursing homes. As legislators start to ramp [...] - Know Your Facts:
Hospice Live Discharge Rates Decreased In 2014
Profit margins are also down, but that didn’t stop MedPAC from recommending a rate freeze. [...] - Hospice:
MedPAC Plans Increased Scrutiny Of Nursing Home Patients Receiving Hospice
Advisory body to Congress will circle back to this hot-button issue later this year. The [...] - Fraud & Abuse:
4 Home Care Fraud Cases Feature Physician Involvement
Texas HHA exec receives 10-year sentence. Physicians furnishing a large volume of home care certifications [...] - Labor Law:
Does Your Employee Confidentiality Policy Violate The NLRA?
Lesson: Consider HIPAA and NLRA when structuring policies. Even if your employee’s conduct breaks HIPAA [...] - Labor Law:
Tailor Your HIPAA Policies To NLRA Compliance
As shown by a recent Administrative Law Judge decision, health care providers need to make [...] - Industry Note:
Ready, Set, Go For 2015 Hospice Cap Reporting
Don’t leave it until the last minute. You should run the necessary reports to calculate [...] - Industry Note:
Take A Break From HIS, OASIS Data Reporting During QIES Blackout
Make plans now to avoid data reporting penalties caused by a QIES shut-out in March. [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice, Home Care Providers Go Above And Beyond During Snowzilla
Extreme weather events like the blizzard that socked the East and Mid-Atlantic Coast present unique [...] - Industry Note:
Counties Close Their HHAs, Hospices
Shrinking margins are leading to more home care closures. Example #1: Logan County, Ohio is [...] - Industry Note:
Federal Jury Finds Miami HHA Owner/Manager Guilty Of Medicare Fraud
The man who managed Willsand Home Health Agency Inc. and owned JEM Home Health Care [...]
