Home Health & Hospice Week
Manual Changes, Education Call Shed Light On Change In Improvement Standard
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Prospective Payment System:
Are You Losing Reimbursement On These Codes Nixed From PPS Case Mix?
Focus on accurate diagnosis coding and OASIS scoring now that 170 codes are out of [...] - Diagnosis Coding:
Top 10 Diagnosis Codes Deleted From PPS Case Mix
Examine your claims to make sure you’re using these codes correctly. In Table 3 of [...] - Fraud & Abuse:
Physician Staff Targeted In Home Care Investigations
Miami dominates the home care fraud market. While you were busy delivering gifts and covering [...] - Education:
Get Training On PECOS Edits, PPS Billing Changes
Also, check out Eli audioconferences on OASIS-C1, the OIG’s plans for hospices, and hospice diagnosis [...] - Regulations:
New Emergency Preparedness Requirement On Deck
Will your current plan meet the newly proposed regulatory mandate? You’ve probably already got an [...] - Industry Note:
Medicare Claims Processing System Glitches Cleared Up In The New Year
But beware of one home health agency overpayment snafu that continues. A number of claims [...] - Industry Note:
Manual Changes, Education Call Shed Light On Change In Improvement Standard
If you’re trying to get a handle on what the Jimmo settlement agreement means for [...] - Industry Note:
ALJ Delays Stretch Into Years
The wheels of justice grind slowly — and now will be even slower when it [...] - Industry Note:
Sequestration Cuts Expected To Last For Years
Home care providers escaped being a funding source for a temporary ‘doc fix’ bill Pres-ident [...] - Industry Note:
CMPs And Exclusions Await Medicare Providers That Are Repeat Offenders
Medicare is finally implementing procedures to go after providers that blatantly engage in fraud and [...] - Industry Note:
Hospices Across The Nation Dispute Post Allegations Of Gaming The Medicare Benefit
Hospices aren’t taking the allegations made against the industry by the Washington Post lying down. [...] - Industry Note:
Is Scrutiny Of Therapy In Skilled Nursing Facilities A Preview For Home Care?
Home care providers aren’t the only ones getting major scrutiny for therapy. The De-partment of [...] - Industry Note:
IRS Mileage Rate Decreases Slightly This Year
Don’t forget that the IRS mileage rate decreased to 56 cents per mile as of [...]
