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Industry Notes:

With 2022 Now Here, Review PDGM Update Basics

Published on Fri Jan 07, 2022

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Home Health & Hospice Week

Notices of Admission:
NOA Implementation Problems Plague HHAs
Submission snafus snarl agencies’ notices — and eventual reimbursement. You’d better keep a close eye [...]

Reimbursement:
Consider These 7 Steps To Sidestep NOA Pitfalls
Don’t forget: Valid HIPPS code, diagnoses not required. It will take time and effort to [...]

Budget:
Home Health Access Problems Finally Get Some High-Level Recognition
Number of HHAs has dropped 10 percent in 7 years. While MedPAC is headed toward [...]

Know Your Facts:
Home Health Spending Declines Again — And By More This Time
But profit margin is up — significantly. Law and policy-makers will be basing their reimbursement [...]

Industry Notes:
All Eyes On U.S. Supreme Court Vaccination Mandate Hearing
Will you or won’t you have to comply? While many home health and hospice agencies [...]

Industry Notes:
Check Out CDC's Latest Recommendations For Quarantining, Managing Staff Shortages, And More
Don’t get so distracted by CMS and OSHA COVID-19 rules that you miss newly updated [...]

Industry Notes:
Updated HQRP Tip Sheets May Help Keep You Compliant — And Paid
Make sure you’re keeping up with the latest Hospice Quality Reporting Program requirements by checking [...]

Industry Notes:
With 2022 Now Here, Review PDGM Update Basics
If you’d like to see the HHH MACs’ official marching orders from Medicare for the [...]

Industry Notes:
Quality Reporting Expansion On CMS' To-Do List
Medicare has big plans for its Hospice Quality Reporting Program — and it’s building its [...]

Industry Notes:
Chicago-Area Kickbacks-For-Referrals Scheme Focus Of Settlement
An Illinois home health agency and its owner have paid $112,000 to settle kickback charges. [...]

Industry Notes:
Medicaid Agency Overbiller To Shut Down
An Ohio home care provider is forking over a half million dollars and closing its [...]

Industry Notes:
Pro Tip: Don't Google Your Criminal Plans
With vaccination mandates looking to be on the brink of enforcement, don’t forget that fake COVID [...]

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