Home Health Line Breaking News
04/04/2022
Topics for the forum include the FY 2023 Hospice Proposed Rule, OASIS and home health public reporting.
04/01/2022
Update, 4/14/22: Issues continue with U537F reason code.
03/31/2022
For the April 2022 refresh of the Care Compare webpage, CMS will re-publish home health agency services provided data from the January 2022 refresh.
03/30/2022
Hospice providers will have to wait a little longer for the Hospice Outcomes Patient Evaluation (HOPE) tool, according to the proposed rule for the FY 2023 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements.
03/25/2022
Surveyors with ACHC will be looking at a sampling of personnel files to verify acceptable proof of vaccination status. Take a look at the full list of vaccine mandate priorities shared by ACHC.
03/24/2022
More than one-third, 34%, of nurses said they likely will quit their job by the end of 2022, citing burnout and a high-stress working environment as the primary reason.
03/22/2022
OSHA is proposing changes to its ETS as it looks to address the changing realities of the COVID-19 pandemic since the ETS was introduced in June 2021.
03/17/2022
Period 2 includes funds distributed between July 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2020. The deadline for using those funds was Dec. 31, 2021.
03/16/2022
Agencies will want to review the services provided values on their preview reports ahead of the April 2022 refresh of Care Compare.
03/15/2022
MedPAC stated that collecting information on telehealth use during a period would “ensure that these services are accounted for when analyzing beneficiaries’ use of home health care services.”

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