Home Health Line
11/21/2024
Prepare for what will likely be a shorter Home Health CAHPS Survey in future rulemaking, as well as other potential additions to quality reporting and Home Health Value-Based Purchasing down the road.
11/21/2024
Those using AI must ensure that the program protects patient health information or they may end up in a situation where patient information is compromised. The reliability of AI-generated data is also a top concern.
11/21/2024
Agencies should begin preparing their clinicians for any challenges with obtaining accurate information when responding to the new COVID-19 vaccination status item — set to take effect Jan. 1 with the implementation of OASIS-E1. 
11/21/2024
CMS is moving ahead with plans for a shorter HHCAHPS Survey, exciting providers who have struggled for years to get patients’ responses. See the state average response rates for HHCAHPS..
11/21/2024
Providers must monitor operations for possible instances of waste. One of the most common waste-related mistakes occurs when agencies allow all their field clinicians to set their visit frequencies without review.
11/21/2024
Ensure that you’re aware of the impact that some bonuses could have on your employees’ overtime pay in order to steer clear of government investigation or fines.
11/21/2024
Despite eagerness from the industry for new code Z51.A (Encounter for sepsis aftercare) to potentially receive a clinical group designation. 

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