Home Health & Hospice Week

Compliance:

Medicare Wants To Inspect Your Patient Acceptance Policies

New CoP would cost HHAs nearly $3.2 million in first year. Don’t be surprised if a newly proposed change to the home health Conditions of Participation leads to some fingers pointed at home health agencies for cherry picking patients. Background: Ever since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began ratcheting down home health agency payment rates with hotly contested [...]
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