Home Health & Hospice Week
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Consult Updated Medicare Resource For Hospice Item Set Details
Published on Fri Mar 06, 2020
Brush up on Hospice Item Set deadlines with a revised fact sheet from Medicare. Reminder: “For the FY 2020 APU determination and ALL subsequent years, providers must submit 90 percent of all required HIS records according to the 30-day deadline,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says in the sheet at www.cms.gov/files/document/timeliness-compliance-threshold-hospice-item-set-submissions-fact-sheet-updatefebruary-2020clearanc.pdf.
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Reimbursement:
Watch Out: New Cost Report Requirement May Lead To Lower Pay Rates
Don’t be surprised at how CMS and MedPAC use your hourly wage data. You’d better [...] - Payment:
Take 3 Steps To Stave Off Rate Reductions Based On Cost Reports
Don’t expect major — or any — changes. You can mitigate or maybe even prevent [...] - Finance:
Retroactive Cost Report Changes May Leave HHAs Scrambling
Cost report year for some will be almost over by the time the new form [...] - Enrollment:
Look Out for Enrollment Threat Hiding In Plain Sight
New requirements will cut billions in Medicare spending. With PDGM, RCD, payment level rebalancing, and [...] - Medical Review:
MAC Discrepancies Continue In TPE Denial Rates
Face-to-face continues to be a killer. Round 3 of the Targeted Probe and Educate medical [...] - Industry News:
Beware CMS 'Helping' You
Agency frames iQIES transition and adding PoC requirements as ways they are helping HHAs. The [...] - Industry News:
Get A First Look At Medicare Advantage Hospice Payment Rates
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Enrollment Picks Up The PACE In California
PACE enrollment in California continues to grow. “Enrollment in the Program of All-inclusive Care for [...] - Industry News:
Consult Updated Medicare Resource For Hospice Item Set Details
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Hospital, Freestanding Hospice Plan Inpatient Facilities
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Nonprofit Hospice Buys Assisted Living Facility
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