Home Health Line Breaking News
03/22/2022
OSHA is proposing changes to its ETS as it looks to address the changing realities of the COVID-19 pandemic since the ETS was introduced in June 2021.
03/17/2022
Period 2 includes funds distributed between July 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2020. The deadline for using those funds was Dec. 31, 2021.
03/16/2022
Agencies will want to review the services provided values on their preview reports ahead of the April 2022 refresh of Care Compare.
03/15/2022
MedPAC stated that collecting information on telehealth use during a period would “ensure that these services are accounted for when analyzing beneficiaries’ use of home health care services.”
03/14/2022
Federal prosecutors claim five South Florida home health agencies are linked to an alleged scheme involving kickbacks and bribes in exchange for Medicare referrals.
03/13/2022
Staffing shortfalls were already a concern prior to the coronavirus pandemic, but they have reached crisis levels during the pandemic, according to ECRI.
03/12/2022
Southeast post-acute provider PruittHealth recently released its 2021 COVID-19 report, offering a look at its efforts during the pandemic, including the perks it has offered to employees to promote vaccination.
03/04/2022
For the second month in a row, the healthcare sector saw an increase in job growth, with home healthcare services leading the sector in job growth.
03/03/2022
CMS is updating the Medicare Claims Processing Manual to more accurately state the requirements around the cancellation of an election and the data required on institutional claims, along with hospice claims submission clarifications.
03/02/2022
Beginning April 1, 2022, CMS will implement the 25% payment reduction in North Carolina and Florida where applicable.

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