Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Don't Forget Cap Impact When You're Hit With Takebacks

If you're a hospice provider that's been hit with an overpayment request from a Recovery Audit or other government contractor, and you've exceeded your per beneficiary cap, there may be a small silver lining. "If a hospice is subjected to claim recover- ies and has incurred a Medicare cap overpayment ... the hospice should request recalculation of cap lia- bilities [...]
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