Home Health Line Breaking News
01/06/2022
MACs are alerting providers to a system error impacting the new Notice of Admission when submitted through an EMC software provider.
01/04/2022
Providers who received one or more general or targeted PRF payments exceeding $10,000 in the aggregate between July 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2020, must report on their use of the funds.
01/03/2022
For agencies with patients continuing care from 2021, an NOA will need to be submitted with an artificial “admission” date beginning on the first day of the first period in 2022.
01/02/2022
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is taking comments through Jan. 25, 2022, on approaches to prevent stress and improve the mental health and well-being of health workers.
12/29/2021
CMS is moving ahead with employee vaccine requirements in states and territories where the policy has not been enjoined by the courts.
12/28/2021
According to OSHA, continued adherence to the terms of the healthcare ETS is the simplest way for employers in healthcare settings to protect their employees’ health and ensure compliance with their OSH Act obligations.
12/28/2021
These portions of the health care ETS remain in effect.
12/27/2021
The home health Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are reminding providers that RAPs should not be submitted for periods of care that begin on or after Jan. 1, 2022.
12/26/2021
With the sharp increase in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant, the CDC released updated guidance for isolation and quarantine.
12/25/2021
CMS is raising awareness of the Hospice Benefit Component of the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model.

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