Home Health & Hospice Week
Comply With New HIPAA Requirements Now In Effect
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Regulations:
HHAs Ask For Relief From Face-To-Face Burden
PPS rule commenters bash physician narrative. Medicare officials may not have mentioned the face-to-face requirement [...] - Compliance:
CMS Goes Overboard On Face-To-Face Regs
Lawmakers urge CMS to let go of unnecessary F2F requirements. Whether it’s a good idea [...] - Billing:
Make This Claim Change By Next Summer
You may need to list two physicians on your HH PPS claim. If one physician [...] - Hospice:
Use New SNF Rule To Open Doors To Your Hospice
Tip: Be ready to demonstrate that you furnish all four levels of hospice care. Nursing [...] - Referrals:
Share These Hospice Facts With SNF Partners
SNFs must contract for requested hospice or transfer the patient. Are your nursing home partners [...] - Marketing:
Point Your SNF Referral Sources To These Resources
Under new requirements, nursing facilities must designate an individual — a clinical member of the [...] - Industry Note:
Reimbursement Continues To Flow Through Shutdown
Surveys may fall behind due to impasse in Congress. Your Medicare payments shouldn’t be affected [...] - Industry Note:
State Paid $30 Million In Error For Home Care Services
The HHS Office of Inspector General continues its scrutiny of state-funded personal care services. New [...] - Industry Note:
Comply With New HIPAA Requirements Now In Effect
Is your HIPAA paperwork up to date? If not, you could be in trouble under [...] - Industry Note:
FBI, OIG Raid Texas Home Care Provider Office
Operating your agency may seem like an uphill battle most days, but imagine how much [...] - Industry Note:
Miami Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty
A patient recruiter for a Miami HHA has pled guilty for his role in a [...] - Industry Note:
State's Largest Hospice Lays Off 100
The diminishing number of hospice pa-tients is taking its toll on providers, including Ari-zona’s largest [...] - Industry Note:
Medicaid Provider Files For Bankruptcy
Crystal Care Home Health Services in Richfield, Minn., has filed for bankruptcy, reports the Star [...]
