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Are Your Hospice Addendum Policies Up To Snuff As Medical Review Ramps Back Up?

You won’t get a pass on this one. It’s been nearly nine months since Medicare started requiring hospices to furnish a hospice election addendum on request, but you’d better be up to speed or you’ll pay come medical review time — and that review is increasing. Reminder: Hospices must furnish an addendum upon request that “list[s] those items, services, and [...]
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