Home Health & Hospice Week

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Past Years' Hospice Cap Overpayments A Moving Target

Beware reopenings — and repayments — long after the fact. If you have a number of long-stay patients, don’t write your cap overpayment amounts in ink — even for years far back in your rearview mirror. Industry experts report that Medicare contractors are reaching back — way back — to adjust cap year calculations and their resulting overpayment assessments. “In [...]
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