Eli's Hospice Insider
Industry Notes:
Tune Into This FFE Education Opportunity
Published on Tue Jan 18, 2011 
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Get the answers you need -- before the deadline hits.
The face to face encounter requirement involves everyone in the hospice process -- from patients to personnel to physicians.
Make sure you understand the ins and outs by signing up for the Eli-sponsored audioconference “Warning Home Health & Hospice Providers: Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements Are In Effect,” presented by billing expert M. Aaron Little.
The audioconference will be Wednesday, March 23 at 1pm. Sign up at www.audioeducator.com/conferenceconference-home-health-face-to-face-encounter-230311 or call 1-866-458-2965.
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Eli's Hospice Insider
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Tune Into This FFE Education Opportunity
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