Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

SMRC Launches Audits Of Hospice General Inpatient Stay Claims

You may get even more scrutiny of your hospice claims, thanks to a Supplemental Medical Review Contractor topic. SMRC Strategic Health Solutions lists “Y3P0440 — Hospice” as a current topic as of March 15. The HHS Office of Inspector General “issued a report in March 2016 saying a claims analysis found one-third of payments for General Inpatient Care in 2012 [...]
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