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Monitor RAP Cancel Rate Or Risk Losing Advance Payments

Published on Fri Oct 05, 2018

Here’s the benchmark you should be aiming for. In Medicare’s latest proposed payment rule for home health agencies, officials have indicated they are looking at getting rid of Requests for Anticipated Payment altogether. But until then, HHAs have an avenue for securing payment nearly up front for a 60-day episode. However, RAP payments are a privilege, not a right, Medicare [...]
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