Home Health & Hospice Week
Hospice Nonprofits Merge
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Audits:
RACs Get 8% Of Every Denial They Make
Bounty hunter contract tempered with some protections. If you're wondering just how much incentive Recovery [...] - Medical Review:
Here's How RAC Reimbursement Works — And Affects You
Some successful appeals don't count against Performant. Look to Performant's contract with Medicare to find [...] - Documentation:
Put QA On Your Short List Of Duties To Tackle
Invest resources on the front end of RAC review, so the back end doesn't close [...] - Budget:
Watch For Payment Reform In Budget Legislation
What the FECCA? Home care industry experts have expected Medicare to come back with a [...] - Hospice:
Hospital Early Discharge Provision Pops Up In Budget Legislation
Penalty for discharging early to hospice would limit hospice access. The new bill passed by [...] - Medical Review:
MAC Releases Probe & Educate Round 2 Stats
Did you land in the minority? Close to half of home health agencies that Palmetto [...] - Industry Note:
Get Ready To Change Billing Procedure For Transfer Patients
Medicare to straighten out start date/admission data snarl. This summer, Medicare plans to implement the [...] - Industry Note:
Home Health Moratoria Heads Into 5th Year
As expected, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended for another six months [...] - Industry Note:
OIG Wants Your Ideas
Don't miss your chance to pitch a new safe harbor to the OIG. You have [...] - Industry Note:
Beware This Review & Correct Report Glitch
If you'd like to learn more about Review and Correct Reports for Home Health Agencies, [...] - Industry Note:
Medicare To Allow Non-Skilled Home Care In MA Plans
A change to Medicare Advantage plan structure may benefit home care providers as well as [...] - Industry Note:
HQRP Manual Updated
Make sure you're using the most up-todate version of Medicare's Hospice Quality Reporting Program Quality [...] - Industry Note:
State Bill Would Require Hospices To Destroy Pain Meds
Hospice providers in Kentucky may have a new duty added to their already full plates. [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice Fraud Settlement Pays Whistleblower $900K
Haven Hospice, the hospice provider that recently announced the closing of affiliate VNA and Hospice [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice Nonprofits Merge
Nonprofits West Texas Rehabilitation Center and Hospice of San Angelo will merge March 1, becoming [...]
