Home Health Line Breaking News
09/22/2023
The 4-minute, animated explainer video is titled Understanding Coding for N0415. High-Risk Drug Classes: Use and Indication.
09/21/2023
Texas authorities have charged a woman for allegedly impersonating a nurse for two years, performing work she was not qualitied to do at multiple home health companies in the Laredo area.
09/15/2023
The reports include the Discharge to Community (DTC) Health Equity Confidential Feedback Report and the Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) Health Equity Confidential Feedback Report.
09/14/2023
The agency owner reportedly hired multiple marketers and paid them kickbacks in exchange for patient referrals. faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for a conspiracy count and 10 years in prison for each kickback offense.
09/11/2023
Due to this high rate of unreported falls, Care Compare may not provide accurate information about the incidence of these falls, the OIG noted.
09/10/2023
Just 18 hospitals accoutn for more than 62% of all hospital at home discharges, according to MedPAC analysis.
09/08/2023
“CMS has the ability to expand the demonstration to additional states in the JM MAC jurisdiction if there is evidence of fraud, waste, or abuse in those states,” according to the announcement by CMS.
09/07/2023
"Despite my 20 years of experience and dedication, I only get paid $11.50 an hour," noted one voter in favor of unionizing. "I have to rely on Medicaid for my healthcare, and don't have any paid time off.”
09/01/2023
In August, the sector added 11,200 jobs, bringing the total number of jobs in the sector to more than 1.64 million, compared to just under 1.54 million reported in August 2022.
08/31/2023
The group will consider refinements to the measures and scoring methodology used in the expanded model, as well as the potential for health equity considerations and ways to improve performance reporting.

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