Home Health Line Breaking News
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.
11/04/2021
CMS will require that eligible home health and hospice staff have received their shot or shots for full COVID-19 vaccination by Jan. 4, 2022, in order for the provider to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. OSHA also has released its vaccine requirements for employers with more than 100 employees.
11/04/2021
Pennsylvania home health and hospice provider will pay $18.5 million to resolve allegations of civil liability for submitting claims to Medicare for services that violated Medicare rules and regulations.
11/03/2021
The combination of Hurricane Ida and clinicians on quarantine led to a sequential decline of 1.5% in average daily home health census.
11/02/2021
CMS is giving agencies time to prepare before the national rollout of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing model (HHVBP) begins impacting payments.
11/01/2021
Researchers looked at more than 87,000 patient records and found patients who preferred a language other than English had a higher hospital readmission rate (20.4%) than English-speaking patients (18.5%).
11/01/2021
CMS is alerting providers to a change in billing for some COVID-19 vaccines.
10/28/2021
CMS is stressing the role a health care provider’s recommendation will play in getting hesitant patients to get their flu shot.
10/26/2021
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