Home Health Line
12/16/2021
Even pre-pandemic, health care organizations were prime targets for hackers and other online threats. That condition has only grown worse over the past 18 months, with vaccine infrastructure becoming a tempting target for bad actors in addition to health care systems’ continuing vulnerability to ransomware attacks.
12/16/2021
More than one quarter (28%) of the 210 respondents to the 2022 Trends Survey said they lost four or more staff members due, at least in part, to the vaccine mandate.
12/16/2021
Nearly three quarters of the 210 respondents to HHL’s 2022 Trends Survey said that they were not planning to implement a mandatory COVID-19 policy until after CMS’ interim final rule was released.
12/14/2021
CMS has joined with the OSHA in suspending its mandate for COVID-19 vaccination of health care workers while the interim final rule is under a legal challenge.
12/14/2021
Employers are in a wait-and-see mode as they ponder next steps in the effort to do business during a pandemic.
12/09/2021
Hospices will want to stay compliant with the requirements to report Hospice Item Set measures as CMS plans to hike the penalty for failing this key piece of the Hospice Quality Reporting Program.
12/09/2021
Agencies sometimes have to deal with the fact that they are losing money consistently because of late documentation. Attorneys say you shouldn't dock pay for clinicians who submit late documentation.
12/09/2021
An expert offers tips on how to use 2022 to prepare for Home Health Value-Based Purchasing in 2023.
12/09/2021
Cyberbullying, harassment and discrimination continue online and become more insidious, with a recent poll indicating that 38% of employees have experienced harassment through email, video, phone or online chat.
12/09/2021
Use these scenarios related to GG0130A (Eating) to quiz your clinicians and ensure accuracy and compliance.

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