Home Health Line
12/19/2025
Revisiting how your agency introduces legal requirements during onboarding could lead to improved retention rates and mitigate your chances of facing employment lawsuits down the line. 
12/19/2025
As the Trump administration promises to pave the way to making weight loss drugs more affordable and accessible to Medicare patients, your agency may be seeing more of these medications in the future. 
12/19/2025
Preparing  for a survey is stressful, year-round work. Because survey schedules are unannounced, agencies must always be ready for CMS or an accrediting organization to show up at their door. 
12/19/2025
Documentation, both at the start of care and around clinician visits, has been a sticking point for agencies during initial and renewal surveys.
12/19/2025
This tool breaks down the new steps that will be added in determining your agency's score on Falls with Major Injury (FMI).
12/11/2025
Get ready for the possible return of overtime exemptions for some caregivers. Your home care workers may have concerns about the change, but transparent communication can help them understand how everyone in your agency could thrive under the shift.
12/11/2025
The 2026 home health payment final rule provided an important shift in CMS’ plans for permanent payment cuts, but it’s the same old message from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) as it again eyes a recommendation that Congress cut payments to home health providers by 7%.
12/11/2025
The final rule included 20 low comorbidity subgroups and 98 high comorbidity subgroup interactions. CMS also finalized changes to functional points that factor into payments.
12/11/2025
With the publishing of the 2026 home health payment rule on Dec. 2, requirements around determining a patient’s COVID-19 vaccine status have changed.
12/11/2025
Hospice providers across the nation were relieved when CMS paused its controversial Special Focus Program (SFP) earlier this year, but the government hasn’t reigned in its scrutiny around hospice fraud and abuse.

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