Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Late Payments Aren't Really Late, MAC Maintains

You may have noticed sluggish payments this month, but that’s tough cookies, one MAC is telling providers. "Implementation of additional edits at the Common Working File (CWF) to ensure proper claims payment, and the CWF ‘Dark’ days that occurred on March 29, and March 30, 2013, has contributed to additional claims processing time for all billing transactions," acknowledges HHH MAC [...]
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