Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry News:
Banking Transition Delayed For Some Providers
Published on Tue Jul 13, 2010
If NHIC/NGS is your contractor, don't worry that you missed the banking transition deadline. Changes in payments from NHIC and NGS due to CMS's new banking contracts with U.S. Bank and JP Morgan Chase have been pushed back to Aug. 30, Cahaba GBA says in an e-mail to providers.
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Home Health & Hospice Week
- Therapy:
Nip 6 Therapy Documentation Problems In The Bud
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Sign Up For PPS, Compliance, And Regulatory Training Before It's Too Late
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Which New Diagnosis Codes Could Impact Your PPS Pay?
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Help Hospitals With New Readmission Measures
• You might be able to improve your relationship with referring hospitals if you can [...] - Industry News:
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Banking Transition Delayed For Some Providers
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Gentiva-Odyssey Deal Proceeds Despite Therapy Probe
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