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Good News: Home Health Error Rate Takes Another Big Dive

Published on Fri Jan 19, 2018

Bad news: HHA error rate is still much higher than average. Don't expect Medicare to ease up on face-to-face and other documentation requirements just because the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing program has reported a second major decline in the home health agency payment error rate. Background: Back in mid-2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Medicare Payment Advisory [...]
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