Home Health Line
05/06/2020
While the new diagnosis code to capture COVID-19 has been in effect since April 1, coders have run into a few hiccups along the way as far as how it should be used.
05/06/2020
CMS addressed a question about whether agencies should discharge a patient when a home health patient is admitted for an inpatient stay.
05/06/2020
CMS released an updated memo on April 24 to state surveyors reiterating previous guidance about health care workers entering nursing homes. 
05/06/2020
The closures of schools and daycares across the nation forced some agencies to get creative and look into implementing childcare policies and modifying employee leave and work-from-home policies.
05/06/2020
HealthLeaders Media, a sister organization to DecisionHealth talked with disaster response expert Regardt Ferreira, PhD, to get his perspective on the mental health impact on health care workers during the pandemic.
05/06/2020
by: CDC
The data below show the underlying medical conditions for 305 adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at eight Georgia hospitals in March 2020, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.

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