Home Health Line
02/08/2024
Even though COVID-19 has exacerbated breathing issues, especially in the elderly, agencies are finding ways to improve in this measure that is used to calculate Home Health Value-Based Purchasing payment adjustments.
02/08/2024
A growing challenge for agencies this year will be filling management roles, but those agencies that work to create career ladders will thrive.
02/08/2024
With more selective buyers in the marketplace, agency owners looking to sell are going to have to make sure they have all of their ducks in a row to stand out as an attractive opportunity in mergers and acquisition (M&A).
02/08/2024
Understanding the recent changes to coding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been a challenge for coders since the updates first took effect Oct. 1, 2023, especially when coding an acute exacerbation or COPD with lower respiratory infection.
02/08/2024
There needs to be a role or team assigned to monitor responses to patient access requests and ensure that responses comprehensively address all current patient rights for nontraditional (including physical) and digital access to their associated PHI records.
02/08/2024
COVID-19 continues to impact patient breathing in some patients, but agencies nationally are seeing improvement in the measure “How often patients’ breathing improved,” according to Care Compare results.

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