Home Health Line
08/01/2018
More than 450 industry stakeholders have submitted comments about CMS’ proposed review choice demonstration — and most are resoundingly opposed to the demo.
08/01/2018
Starting Oct. 1, coding guidelines will no longer allow for a connection to be assumed between Takotsubo syndrome (I51.81) and hypertension.
08/01/2018
On the bright side, 1,239 agencies earned 5-star ratings involving HHCAHPS when Home Health Compare was updated July 25. That’s an improvement of 110 agencies from the prior quarter. But when it comes to individual agencies’ scores on HHCAHPS, there’s a far less positive story to tell.
08/01/2018
Home Health Compare’s latest refresh marks the fourth straight quarter where there was a rise in the number of 5-star agencies in quality of care.
08/01/2018
Following a recent DecisionHealth webinar about OASIS-D, agencies asked questions of industry expert Arlynn Hansell. 
08/01/2018
You’ll need to know the depth of a patient’s surgical wound infection after Oct. 1, or you’ll forfeit reimbursement.
08/01/2018
by: Strategic Healthcare Programs
The five questions below remain the lowest scoring questions on the HHCAHPS survey, according to data from Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) in Santa Barbara, Calif. 

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