Home Health & Hospice Week
Utilization:
NEW YORK LEADS, OREGON LAGS IN VISITS PER EPISODE
Published on Tue May 27, 2003
Step right up to compare yourself to the norm if you're a home health agency served by regional home health intermediary United Government Services. UGS has compiled statistics on visits per episode, episodes per beneficiary, percentage of home health claims that were low utilization payment adjustments (LUPAs) and percentage of claims that were outliers for the last quarter of calendar year 2002 - October through December. 
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Home Health & Hospice Week
- Prospective Payment System:
PEP REPRIEVE PUTS OFF COSTLY TAKEBACKS A BIT LONGER
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If you fail to check each and every PEP adjustment you see under the imminent [...] - Reimbursement:
MORE CLAIMS REJECTIONS LIKELY FOR DIALYSIS SUPPLIES
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LEGISLATORS PROPOSE HHA HELP AT DME EXPENSE
Lawmakers got a jump on Medicare legislation by unexpectedly adding Medicare provisions to a tax [...] - Coverage:
NATIONAL COVERAGE POLICIES SHOULD RULE, REPORT SAYS
Confused by your Medicare contractor's local coverage policies? If the General Accounting Office gets its [...] - Survey & Certification:
HHA BEARS BRUNT OF SURVEY DELAYS
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NEW YORK LEADS, OREGON LAGS IN VISITS PER EPISODE
Step right up to compare yourself to the norm if you're a home health agency [...]
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