Home Health & Hospice Week
OIG Spending Millions of Recovery Act Funds
Home Health & Hospice Week
- HHAs:
Background Checks: Is Your State Lowering The Boom?
What you need to know to prepare for stricter requirements. Ohio is the latest state [...] - Staffing:
How To Develop A 'Targeted Screen' For Better Legal Standing
Protect your HHA from discrimination claims under the new EEOC guidance. If an employee or [...] - Reimbursement:
Do You Know What Happened To Your Patient? Make Sure Your Coding Says So
And why you’re getting more FTF-related denials. If you’re mixing up your patient status codes, [...] - Leadership:
Retain Your Best Employees With This Tool
Combat high turnover with simple awareness. High turnover is prevalent in the home care industry -- [...] - Education:
How To Avoid The Top Home Health Coding & Documentation Mistakes
Plus: Get the skinny on everything you need to know about M1024 changes. You don’t [...] - Industry Note:
Hospices: MedPAC Has No Favorable Recommendations For You
Commission wants more scrutiny of your long-stay patients. Congress won’t give hospices a payment increase [...] - Industry Note:
Huge Home-Care Fraud Scheme Uncovered
A huge home care fraud bust yielded seven arrests of individuals allegedly involved in a [...] - Industry Note:
Dallas VNA Ends Home Health Services
The Dallas Visiting Nurse Association will end its home care operations in March, and instead [...] - Industry Note:
HHA Owners Convicted of Medicaid Fraud, Identity Theft
HHA owners were convicted of defrauding Medicaid and aggravated identity theft, over the course of [...] - Industry Note:
OIG Spending Millions of Recovery Act Funds
The HHS Office of Inspector General is spending Recovery Act Funds like water, according to [...] - Industry Note:
Inadequate Medical Supervision Leads to Settlement
A Maryland HHA will pay nearly $160,000 in a settlement to resolve false Medicaid claims, [...] - Industry Note:
Give Your Opinion on Safe Harbor Provisions
The OIG is soliciting proposals and recommendations for safe harbor provisions, as well as for [...] - Industry Note:
Number of New ACOs is Exploding
Accountable Care Organizations are popping up seemingly everywhere, as HHS announced 106 new ACOs on [...] - Industry Note:
Palmetto to Review HH PPS Grouper
Get ready for Palmetto GBA to review your home health claims, specifically claims with dates [...] - Industry Note:
Future of QIO Program on the Discussion Table
If you have something to say about the future of Quality Improvement Organizations, CMS is [...] - Industry Note:
HHA Employee Nabbed for 6-Year-Long Fraud Scheme
An HHA employee is charged with carrying out a six-year-long, $1.47-million fraud scheme, reports the [...] - Industry Note:
Countdown to Health Insurance Marketplace Begins
You can celebrate a new pool of insured patients come 2014, just as the U.S. [...]
