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Know The HETS Rules To Improve Your Hospice Payment Accuracy

Published on Thu Sep 24, 2015

Starting in January under hospice payment reform, knowing how long your hospice patients have been on the benefit will be key to accurately knowing how much you’ll get paid. But you won’t be able to access that information unless you enter their name in the HETS system correctly. Problem #1: CMS’s HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System “will not return data when [...]
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