Home Health Line
08/29/2018
Make identifying patient-specific needs and crafting corresponding measurable outcomes and goals a priority when creating the plan of care. If you don’t, your agency risks survey citations.
08/29/2018
Many home health industry experts believe it’s unlikely CMS will entirely back off launching a Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) in 2020.
08/29/2018
Coders could be about to receive a boost in productivity thanks to the impending arrival of OASIS-D on Jan. 1, 2019.
08/29/2018
Ensure sound protocols are in place for how to respond when an employee alerts you that your agency may have admitted ineligible patients. And make sure to follow through with those protocols.
08/29/2018
Failing to supply medical records in response to additional documentation requests (ADRs) was Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Palmetto GBA's most common reason for denial of home health claims between April and June 2018, Palmetto data show.
08/29/2018
by: CMS
Through Aug. 24, 2018, the most common condition-level deficiency in 2018 was G0570 (Care planning, coordination, quality of care). It was cited 43 times.

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