Home Health Line
11/02/2023
CMS reiterated it expects to claw back more than $3.4 billion in the next few years to account for what it sees as overpayments from 2020 through 2022.
11/02/2023
As agencies continue to struggle with staffing, payment cuts may force them to tighten their costs around recruitment making retention a top priority.
11/02/2023
When including telehealth during a home health period, focus on appropriate documentation in the Plan of Care (POC) to avoid what was a frequent compliance error in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
11/02/2023
Be sure to include a timestamp with electronic face-to-face signatures. 
11/02/2023
Effectively tracking clinical groupings and using that information to invest in training can not only better patient outcomes but can help agencies to save money before payment cuts take effect.
11/02/2023
In a November meeting, the commission will review the hospice workplan over the coming 18 months, including hospice’s effect on net Medicare spending.
11/02/2023
Wound care and endocrine patients required the most nursing visits from January to December 2022.

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