Home Health Line
07/29/2020
CMS addressed questions regarding who should complete a discharge OASIS when the last visit is a telehealth visit, and the patient refuses more in-person visits.
07/29/2020
As agencies face a decrease in referrals due to the pandemic as well as the financial and operational changes due to the changeover to PDGM, it’s more important than ever to manage Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
07/29/2020
Following is a list of some of the more significant, key benchmarks that agencies can manage and track to help secure cashflow during PDGM, the pandemic and beyond, says John Reisinger, CPA, owner of Innovative Financial Solutions for Home Health in Tampa, Fla.
07/29/2020
Several months have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic began and many agencies have begun to see its effects on the mental health and overall well-being of their elderly patients who have been in isolation.
07/29/2020
As employers continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released new guidance that attempts to answer questions related to employee pay and leave time.
07/29/2020
The data below show the average number of visits per discipline broken out by PDGM clinical groups.
07/22/2020
The Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) is moving ahead regardless of the status of the public health emergency (PHE), according to a July 7 post on CMS’ website.
07/22/2020
One of the biggest ways to avoid patient complaints is to clearly communicate clinicians’ schedules to patients.
07/22/2020
The fear of contracting COVID-19 has forced home health agencies to get creative with how they recruit and onboard staff to fill any shortages they are seeing.
07/22/2020
As soon as COVID-19 entered the U.S., reports began to surface detailing an increased rate of cyberattacks against health care entities.

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