Home Health Line Breaking News
06/24/2022
Noting improper use of the modifier KX and the additional documentation request (ADR) process, CGS is reminding agencies in its states of the rules around exception requests for late NOAs.
06/22/2022
A $38,115.32 settlement agreement resolves allegations that the agency employed an individual who was excluded from participating in any federal health care program.
06/22/2022
The global home health care market is projected to reach $298.2 billion by 2026—up from $198.9 billion in 2021, according to a new market research report.
06/20/2022
The Medicare sequestration increases to a 2% payment adjustment beginning July 1.
06/17/2022
CMS estimates that 2023 home health payments would decrease in the aggregate by 4.2%, or an $810 million reduction in payments compared to 2022.
06/16/2022
Over the next decade, home health is expected to see a 19% growth in home evaluation and management visits, a 13% growth in home hospice and a 10% growth in physical and occupational therapy at home.
06/15/2022
Ahead of the national rollout of Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) in 2023, CMS is promoting two recorded sessions posted to YouTube.
06/14/2022
Noting significant compliance to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, CMS is issuing updated guidance to state surveyors that calls for fewer vaccine policy reviews in the field.
06/13/2022
Registered nurse case manager caseloads under 25 have the highest Quality of Care and Patient Satisfaction Star Ratings, according to a new study.
06/10/2022
Industry experts and coders alike will be pleased to see the inclusion of 69 new codes to further identify the stage of severity, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).

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