Home Health & Hospice Week
Hospice:
Get Familiar With New Hospice Cost Report This Fall -- Unless You Are Provider-Based
Published on Fri Sep 05, 2014
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- Regulations:
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Get NOE-Related Billing Straight Or Risk RTPs
Use this modifier to indicate your request for an NOE deadline exception. At CMS’s Aug. [...] - Hospice:
Get Familiar With New Hospice Cost Report This Fall -- Unless You Are Provider-Based
CAHPS requirements also addressed in Open Door Forum. Hospices will need to get used to [...] - Human Relations:
Use 5 Steps To Combat Defensiveness When Addressing Problem Behavior
Get your ‘problem employee’ on a new behavioral track with clear, strong communication that keeps [...] - Industry Notes:
MAC Targets More Therapy Claims For Review
Get ready to justify your services. A quick way to lose an entire episode’s reimbursement [...] - Industry Notes:
Keep Up F2F Efforts
Don’t slack off on face-to-face encoun-ter requirements just because the F2F physician narrative is proposed [...] - Industry Notes:
PECOS-Related Claims Glitch Persists
You’ll have to wait a while longer for a fix to a PECOS-related claims system [...] - Industry Notes:
Accrediting Body Issues Tubing Misconnection Alert
Technology may eventually lead to the near elimination of tubing misconnections. But until then, you [...] - Industry Notes:
ICD-10 Testing Scheduled
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced three separate testing weeks for ICD-10 [...] - Industry Notes:
Stolen Laptop Leads To HIPAA Breach
Even when a stolen laptop ends up in the bottom of a lake, if you [...] - Industry Notes:
OIG Dings 18% Of Claims In Recent HHA Audit
The feds may seem to be hammering for-profit hospices, but non-profits are getting their share [...] - Industry Notes:
Feds Intervene In Two Whistleblower Lawsuits Against Hospice Chain
Alleged high pressure on employees to recruit and retain patients ineligible for the Medi-care hospice [...] - Reader Question:
Must You Encrypt B2B Communications When The Patient Makes This Request?
Don’t let email confusion lead to a HIPAA breach. Question: I understand that a patient [...]
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