Home Health Line Breaking News
11/28/2021
Settlement resolves allegations that the agency knowingly submitted claims that were not eligible for reimbursement because of insufficient documentation around face-to-face certifications, homebound status and more.
11/27/2021
The revision unveiled earlier this month incorporates legal changes made since the last revision to the SDP in 2013.
11/26/2021
If you received Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments totaling more than $10,000 during the first Payment Received Period, you must report by Nov. 30, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. EST to avoid further enforcement actions like repayment or other debt collection activities.
11/19/2021
Agencies must have "a process for tracking and securely documenting the vaccination status of any staff who have obtained any booster doses."
11/18/2021
Despite a decrease in hospital discharges to skilled nursing facilities in 2020, the rate of discharges to home health remained largely unchanged.
11/17/2021
The improper payment estimate for home health claims increased from 9.30% in FY 2020 to 10.24% in FY 2021.
11/12/2021
These pocket guides are expected to assist in assessing and coding self-care and mobility, falls and pressure ulcers/injuries.
11/12/2021
The 2021‐2022 Home Care Salary & Benefits Report also notes the average turnover rate for RNs has risen 11.70% since 2019.
11/12/2021
A new change request directed at MACs is expected to address issues system errors in the payment grouper process.
11/08/2021
CMS is providing answers to some of the top questions from providers after the release of the CMS Omnibus Staff Vaccination Rule.

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