Industry Notes:
Late HIS Submissions Won't Dock Your Pay
Published on Fri Nov 14, 2014
Don’t sweat it if your Hospice Item Set submissions haven’t been perfect. Late HIS submissions shouldn’t affect your payment rate — for now, says the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Ser-vices in new HIS questions-and-answers released last month. Question: “What if we complete or submit an HIS record late? Will this affect our APU determination?” one agency asks in the [...]