Home Health Line
10/01/2007
Telehealth Success Story on Thursday, Oct. 25th, 2007 at 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Are you looking for ways to cut visits, retain nurses, improve outcomes and gain a competitive
10/01/2007
Survey employees to find out if they feel recognized for their work or feel the agency is committed to their long-term success and you could achieve a lower than average
10/01/2007
by: Burt Schorr
Agencies that suspect competitors are paying physicians, discharge planners or beneficiaries in order to grab Medicare admissions may find that government help for the lawabiding is a long time in
10/01/2007
Overall, home health patients are happier with their services than in years past, according to the recently released Home Care Pulse Report 2007 from Press Ganey Associates.
09/20/2007
The average non-routine supplies add-on payment for most of your Top 10 diagnoses in 2008 will be less than $50, according to data analysis performed for Home Health Line by
09/20/2007
by: Burt Schorr
Expect Medicare payment deductions. Companies with two or more Medicare HHAs could encounter unanticipated deductions from Medicare payments under the new HIGLAS (general ledger accounting system) that CMS now is
09/20/2007
Color code OASIS questions, making case-mix questions green and questions that determine outcomes pink to strategically position your agency for P4P rewards.
09/20/2007
CMS is proposing additional requirements that might worsen therapists availability where the therapist shortage already is crimping home health admissions.
09/20/2007
by: Marci Heydt
09/20/2007
by: Burt Schorr
Don't hold your breath for final word on the 2008 payment freeze. Predictions of a long wait for agencies to learn whether Congress will pass the freeze voted by the

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