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Let HHAs Bill NPWT Visits Under HH PPS, Commenters Urge

Published on Fri Oct 07, 2016

Proposed policy encourages use of durable NPWT instead of disposable. If a Medicare proposal on negative pressure wound therapy gets finalized as-is, both home health agencies and Medicare will pay the price. Why? In its 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to require home health agencies to bill on TOB [...]
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