Home Health Line Breaking News
05/05/2022
A home health agency has paid $2.1 million to settle claims of improper billing for services.
04/29/2022
CMS has provided a new video and guidance to get agencies ready for the national rollout of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing model in 2023.
04/29/2022
CMS is updating the requirements when an agency is working with a nurse practitioner for home health orders or the care plan.
04/28/2022
A Texas home health agency owner is accused of fraudulently billing Medicare for more than $10 million.
04/27/2022
CMS has updated the individual data for home health providers at Care Compare, including two new data points.
04/25/2022
The findings from the new report note Total Performance Scores were 7% higher among agencies in the HHVBP states.
04/24/2022
A CMS change request issued April 7, 2022, is addressing issues identified with a unique issue with the transition to the Notice of Admission from the Request for Anticipated Payment, as well as a revision to make sure gaps in care are calculated consistently.
04/23/2022
The Medicare Administrative Contractors each issued notices earlier this month highlighting the need for hospice providers to submit data for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) to avoid payment penalties.
04/18/2022
CMS will pay for a second COVID-19 booster shot of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines.
04/18/2022
Proposed ICD-10-CM  code changes released with the FY2023 Hospital Inpatient PPS (IPPS) proposed rule on April 18th introduced 1,179 new codes including several code additions to further identify the stage of severity as well as behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).

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