Home Health Line
06/08/2015
Make sure your vendor can accurately translate ICD-9 codes into ICD-10.
 
06/08/2015
The drop in case-mix points for certain OASIS items in 2015 drives home the need to ramp up OASIS training.
 
06/08/2015
Don’t automatically disqualify every job applicant to your agency who has a conviction on her criminal background check.
 
06/08/2015
Letting clients and their families know that reverse mortgages exist as another option available to pay for care could help people who don’t have enough money in the bank to get the care they need.
 
06/08/2015
by: National Research Corporation, Seattle
The average of clinical case-mix points plummeted to 3.30 in the first quarter of 2015, data from Seattle-based National Research Corporation show. The average had been 8.27 for all of 2014. 
 
06/08/2015
The nationwide review of every home health agency’s face-to-face documentation has yielded a denial rate of 49.2%.
06/08/2015
CMS has released the latest home health grouper, which will be used to determine payments effective Oct. 1, 2015. 

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