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01/29/2014

To prepare your agency for severely inclement weather, consider taking the following steps, which were provided by Holy Redeemer HomeCare and Hospice in Meadowbrook, Pa.

01/06/2014
01/01/2014
The following is a letter U.S. lawmakers are sending to CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner.
12/13/2013
DecisionHealth has compiled this quick reference tool to help you compare the newest OASIS-C1 draft, released by CMS Nov. 27, to your existing patient assessment form and share the most important changes with your clinicians.
12/03/2013
The following revisions to the initial proposed draft of OASIS-C1 come in response to public comments and CMS' review.
10/21/2013
Use this checklist to ensure that your agency is in full compliance with the HIPAA mega rule. This tool was developed by Frank Ruelas, compliance officer for Gila River Health Care in, Sacaton, Ariz.
10/16/2013
The  Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) enrollment system, which went offline for system maintenance on or about Oct 10 is online and accepting entries; and the PECOS surrogate program, which had been promised but not given an opening date by CMS, launched on Oct. 15.
06/11/2013
Use this tool to audit therapists' documentation of assessments at the 13th and 19th visit. The tool was created by Diana Kornetti, co-owner and administrator of Integrity Home Health Care in Ocala, Fla.
04/11/2013
Leave this flier with referring physicians to let them know you can educate them on how to bill for new transitional care management (TCM) codes. The flier was created by Lori Moshier, president of Novaetus in Novi, Mich.
03/26/2013
Use this tool to track visit frequency per physician orders. The tracking sheet, created by A.D. Maxim & Associates in Troy, Mich., is designed to help clinicians determine which visits need the new modifier for visits not ordered by the certifying physician. Use of the modifier will be required starting July 1.

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