Home Health Line Breaking News
10/23/2022
The group of stakeholders is charged with providing input and direction on the development of a health equity measure concept to be used in both hospice and home health settings.
10/18/2022
CMS provides further guidance on answering items A1250 (Transportation) and B1300 (Health Literacy) from start of care (SOC)/resumption of care (ROC) to discharge in its fourth quarter OASIS Q&As, released Oct. 18.
10/17/2022
CMS will continue to pay approximately $75 per dose to administer COVID-19 vaccines in the home through the end of the calendar year that the PHE ends.
10/14/2022
The amount that must remain in controversy for review in Federal District Court requested on or before Dec. 31, 2022, is $1,760. The amount will increase to $1,850 for appeals on or after Jan. 1, 2023.
10/13/2022
CMS is seeking provider input on creating a directory with information on health care providers and services or a “National Directory of Healthcare Providers and Services” (NDH).
10/10/2022
New edits will identify various error conditions helpful to providers in improving claims accuracy.
10/07/2022
Home health care services added 10,600 jobs in September, accounting for 1 out of every 6 new health care jobs, according to the latest employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
10/06/2022
The Medicaid home health provider allegedly billed the state for services for which it did not have valid plans of care signed by a physician.
10/03/2022
New guidance to state surveyors has brought an end to the COVID-19 Focused Infection Control (FIC) Survey Tool for case-by-case surveys and providers' internal self-assessments.
09/30/2022
The owner of three agencies had signed sham contracts with patient marketers on behalf of the companies, according to the DOJ.

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