Home Health & Hospice Week
Shorter HH Visits Increase Hospital Readmissions
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Targeted Probe & Educate:
Whopping 80% Of Reviewed HHAs Flunk TPE
Denial rates over 25% will keep you on TPE review at this MAC. The results [...] - Compliance:
F2F Tops Targeted Probe & Educate Denial Reasons
Therapy visit medical necessity comes in second. Know what denials your claims may be most [...] - Medical Review:
Criteria To Get Off TPE A Bit Easier Than Probe & Educate
Expert: Crucial data missing from TPE report. One HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor's TPE results report [...] - HIPAA:
Closing Your Agency's Doors Won't Close Out Your HIPAA Responsibilities
Warning: Proper disposal of Protected Health Information is an OCR hot spot. Ensuring the safety [...] - Human Resources:
Phrase Your Employee Feedback Constructively
Watch out for this common supervisory mistake when furnishing staff criticism. Your employees look to [...] - Industry Note:
Beat OASIS Matching Edit With These Tips
Resubmitting the same claim without changing anything won't help. Autocorrection of the Medicare beneficiary number [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice TPE Results Held Up
Home health agencies might be getting some vital Targeted Probe & Educate info from HHH [...] - Industry Note:
Medicare Focuses On Rural DME
On the heels of Medicare's Rural Health Strategy announcement (see Eli's HCW, Vol. XXVII, No. [...] - Industry Note:
Check This Hospice List
In light of increasing medical review from an array of sources, hospices may want to [...] - Industry Note:
MBIs From MAC Portal Lookup OK To Use
Don't worry about getting your patients' new Medicare numbers before they do using the newly [...] - Industry Note:
ESRD Patients Underserved By Hospice
Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease aren't receiving as much hospice care as they should. So [...] - Industry Note:
Shorter HH Visits Increase Hospital Readmissions
Looking for a way to achieve the holy grail of reducing your patients' hospital readmissions? [...] - Industry Note:
Health System Partners With Private Duty Co
Another approach to reducing hospitalizations can be seen in a new private pay partnership. Salt Lake [...] - Industry Note:
Compare Data Updated
Take a look at your data on Hospice Compare, if you haven't done so since [...] - Industry Note:
MI HHA Owner Guilty
Detroit-area home health agency owner Zahir Shah had pled guilty to Medicare fraud charges in [...]
