Home Health Line
03/04/2020
With the Review Choice Demonstration just getting started in Texas and poised to begin in the remaining two demonstration states in May, agencies nationwide should keep an eye on successes and best practices.
03/04/2020
Agencies should verify that specific elements of the claim and the OASIS assessment match exactly in order to avoid claims being returned to provider.
03/04/2020
Agencies should determine their risk factors in an effort to help combat patient rehospitalization percentages.
03/04/2020
Coders may assign Z45.2 (Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device) as the principal diagnosis or the first listed secondary diagnosis code in order to be placed in the Complex Nursing clinical grouping under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), according to CMS.
03/04/2020
Following a recent DecisionHealth webinar on key documentation improvement for Review Choice and PDGM, agencies asked questions of industry expert Joseph Osentoski, a consultant with Gateway Home Health Consulting in Madison Heights, Mich. Here are some of his answers.
03/04/2020
About 61% of agencies will work to improve on the quality of care star rating measure “acute care hospitalization” in 2020.

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