Industry Notes:
Hospice Survey Changes Pop Up In Home Health Rule
Published on Fri Jul 09, 2021
Alternative sanctions are on the horizon. Hospices surprised that Medicare’s hospice payment proposed rule for 2022 didn’t contain significant survey changes had that mystery solved when Medicare issued its home health rule. Background: The Consolidated Appropriations Act enacted last December requires sweeping hospice survey changes, following two HHS Office of Inspector General reports critical of the process. Hospice industry experts [...]