Home Health Line Breaking News
01/16/2023
“The majority of the claims being returned are provider billing error and need to be corrected,” the MACs noted in their message to agencies.
01/13/2023
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) voted unanimously Jan. 12 to recommend that Congress cut home health payment rates by 7% in 2024.
01/11/2023
As expected, HHS has extended the COVID-19 public health emergency until at least the second week of April.
01/09/2023
The rate is commonly used as a default metric to reimburse employees for business travel.
01/09/2023
Home health care services continued to show strong growth in December, adding 10,800 jobs over the month.
01/09/2023
Come April 1, coders will  have additional code options to further capture Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) as CDC released upcoming changes to both the code set and official guidelines on Jan. 9.
01/06/2023
For home health agencies, the forum includes updates on OASIS-E and HHVBP, as well as the CAHPS survey and public reporting.
12/21/2022
Nearly two out of every five claims denied under medical review by Palmetto GBA was due to the face-to-face encounter requirements not being met.
12/20/2022
According to the RFI, the Action Alliance is intended to support improvements across healthcare settings, including home health care, as well as between care settings.
12/19/2022
A Medicaid pleaded guilty in December to Prohibited Acts - Presenting False Records, a class B felony, according to a statement from the New Hampshire Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General.

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