Home Health & Hospice Week

Reimbursement:

Rein In Unnecessary LUPAs Or Risk Your Bottom Line

Pointer: Consider how visit management affects outcomes. To ensure adequate reimbursement under PDGM, you must manage your Low Utilization Payment Adjustments. Keep in mind, home health agencies will always have some LUPA visits, either based on individual patient clinical needs or situations where patients unexpectedly expire, transfer to a hospital or other provider, move out of the area, etc. Key: [...]
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