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Model Forms Have These Problems

Published on Fri Apr 24, 2020

Do the forms need both related and unrelated diagnoses listed? In conjunction with its 2021 proposed rule for hospice payment, Medicare has issued two new model forms for the election statement and the addendum — and they aren’t ready for prime time. Each form is brief at one page. The addendum model form is titled “Patient Notification of Hospice Non-Covered [...]
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