Home Health Line Breaking News
06/28/2021
CMS has announced a national expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model beginning Jan. 1, 2022. It’s one of several changes introduced in the CY 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule, released Monday, June 28, 2021.
06/28/2021
CMS has announced a national expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model beginning Jan. 1, 2022. It’s one of several changes introduced in the CY 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule, released Monday, June 28, 2021.
06/24/2021
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) has suggested a hospice provider in Fairfield, Calif., repay $3.3 million to Medicare after its latest audit.
06/24/2021
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a variety of tools to assist providers, including a worksite checklist.
06/24/2021
“While there may be circumstances under which the hospice would be responsible for coverage of the COVID-19 test it would be determined by the hospice on a case-by-case basis in accordance with identified hospice care needs,” CGS says.
06/21/2021
A western Massachusetts home health agency will pay more than $85,000, including $77,000 in restitution to 79 employees, to settles allegations that the company failed to pay workers for travel time.
06/20/2021
The new federal holiday on Friday, June 18, will impact some Medicare payment processing, according to an alert from Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA.
06/18/2021
The U.S. Department of Labor announced funding opportunities for more than $21 million in Occupational Safety and Health Administration training grants for nonprofit organizations, according to a news release.
06/13/2021
A Pennsylvania home health agency will pay $66,000 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages to 98 registered nurses and licenses practical nurses.
06/11/2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is releasing revised reporting requirements for recipients of Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments.

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