Home Health & Hospice Week

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CMS Runs Down Its Checklist For Home Care Eligibility

Physicians’ records need this documentation. Not sure what medical reviewers will be looking for when they scan physicians’ records? Look at this list that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services furnished in its 2015 HH PPS final rule for an idea. “A physician will still be required to certify patient eligibility for the Medicare home health benefit” even though [...]
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