Home Health Line
04/26/2023
by: Claire Swinarski
If you’re looking to hire a new employee, you’re probably posting your job opening in a variety of places. There are some perks of to using Facebook as a recruitment tool. It can bring new people forward that you weren’t previously connected to, and it can help reach a wider range of people.
04/26/2023
by: DecisionHealth Staff
Hourly pay rates are more popular than per-visit pay rates, according to 876 home health agencies surveyed in the 2022-2023 Home Care Salary and Benefits Report.
04/21/2023
Clinicians may be more accurately scoring OASIS GG items for mobility and self care, particularly when compared to when the pandemic started. Part of that may be the increased attention to overall OASIS accuracy for the new OASIS-E.
04/21/2023
For agencies looking to strengthen relationships with the ever-growing population of Medicare Advantage (MA) payors, referral sources could be the path to get your foot in the door.
04/21/2023
The proposed ICD-10 code changes, released with the FY2024 Hospital Inpatient PPS (IPPS) proposed rule on April 10, introduce new codes to enhance the tracking and progression of Parkinson’s disease, including codes for Parkinson’s disease with and without dyskinesia and Parkinsonism, unspecified.
04/21/2023
Deals are still going to be made, but a deal that would have had five to 10 bidders last year may only have one or two now.
04/21/2023
Typically, emerging risks are not discovered until harm has already been done. Many health care providers use telehealth technologies from entities that do not meet HIPAA compliance.
04/21/2023
The data roll up the response scores for the level of dependence/independence for the seven self-care GG items.
04/13/2023
Hospice agencies need to focus on improving their internal mechanisms for compliance review and use industry data to compare with their internal results on things like length of stay and live discharges.
04/13/2023
OASIS-E was recognized as one of the top contributors to coding productivity loss, according to DecisionHealth’s 2023 Home Health Coders’ Productivity Survey.

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