Home Health & Hospice Week
Now's The Time To Update Your Emergency Plan
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Reimbursement:
Hospice Payment Rates To Increase 2.5% In October
Plus: Soon you'll need to make your hospice cap calculation decision. Unlike home health agencies, [...] - Hospice:
Hospice Quality Reporting Starts In January
The two initially reported measures are just the beginning, CMS says. The hospice 2012 wage [...] - Regulations:
Know New Hospice F2F Ropes Or Risk Compliance, And Pay
CMS clarifies what to do when the face-to-face requirement isn't fulfilled. Complying with the hospice [...] - Fraud & Abuse:
Feds Turn Up The HEAT On Home Care Fraudsters
Four case studies show the newly expanded strike force is on the prowl. The rate [...] - Industry Note:
Debt Deal Puts Threat Of Cuts On The Horizon
You could get an unwelcome Christmas present under newly enacted compromise. Home care providers have [...] - Industry Note:
F2F Takes Its Toll Already
Face-to-face encounter requirements are hurting home health agencies' bottom lines, including those of publicly traded [...] - Industry Note:
In 2013, Hospitals To See Pay Cut For Readmissions
The proposal that would give hospitals an incentive to line up home care for their [...] - Industry Note:
New Enrollment Form Confuses Providers
When you need to fill out an 855A form for enrollment or revalidation, you'd be [...] - Industry Note:
Keep An Eagle Eye Out For DDE Access Letter
If you miss this important letter, you could get shut out of the Medicare claims [...] - Industry Note:
MAC: You're Responsible For Physician Documentation
Don't think you're off the hook for medical record submission if those records are at [...] - Industry Note:
Find New ICD-9 Code Titles With This Resource
If you're trying to get a handle on the new ICD-9 codes that take effect [...] - Industry Note:
Resolve Your Most Common Billing Errors With CGS Tool
Having a hard time figuring out why your Medicare claim got returned or rejected? Check [...] - Industry Note:
Now's The Time To Update Your Emergency Plan
You'd better put updating your emergency preparedness plan on your priority list if you live [...] - Industry Note:
Are You Meeting Both Therapy Reassessment Deadlines?
Don't think you can keep billing for therapy if you meet one therapy reassessment requirement, [...]
