Home Health Line
08/11/2008
HIPAA enforcers finally have taken the gloves off in a case involving a home health agency’s HIPAA privacy breaches that resulted in a large-scale loss of patient data.
08/11/2008
You don’t have to settle for the per-visit rates Medicare Advantage plans offer. The VNA of Philadelphia has used a number of strategies, including taking copies of the federally established
08/11/2008
Home health agencies that rarely encounter non- English speaking patients don’t have to turn one away for lack of staff language capabilities. Instead, they can try a phone-in interpretation service,
08/11/2008
Commenters’ fears that Medicare payment reductions under proposed changes in the hospice wage index would hurt many non-profit hospices didn’t convince CMS to change its plans.

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