Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

PEP Overpayments Strike

Beware potential PEP overpayments, thanks to no-pay Request for Anticipated Payment instructions. Background: “Change Request Number 11855 allowed HHAs to use a new exception that applies when submitting RAPs for all subsequent periods of care in calendar year 2021,” HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA explains on its website. “HHAs may submit these RAPs with the first day of the [...]
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