Home Health & Hospice Week
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New Regional Chain Launches In Southeast
Published on Mon Oct 18, 2010
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- Regulations:
Final Rule Changes To F2F Fall Short Of HHAs', Docs'Wishes
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Keep OIG guidance in mind when deciding on your holiday gift list. Under the face-to-face [...] - Fraud & Abuse:
Just Say No To Giving Most Gifts To Patients
It may be better to give than to receive, but keep costs low. You'd love [...] - Hospice:
Don't Give Extra Hospice Services To Nursing Homes, Even When They Ask
The OIG will be watching. The excuse of "everybody's doing it" won't hold water when [...] - Documentation:
Make Sure These Documents Are In Your Nursing Home Patients' Files
Plus: Help nursing homes use the MDS to identify residents who need hospice services. Federal [...] - Industry News:
Should Home Care Providers Be Thankful For The Super Committee?
Copays will drive up institutional costs, trade groups warn. Will they or won't they? At [...] - Industry News:
There's Still Time To Observe Home Care Month
Have you let home care month nearly pass you by without marking the occasion? It's [...] - Industry News:
If You Haven't Tested 5010 Yet, Start Making Back-Up Plans
Ready or not, you've got less than 45 days until 5010 implementation is mandatory. Effective [...] - Industry News:
Medicare's Fraud-Fighting Is Inadequate, OIG Says
Poor data is keeping Medicare's fraud contractors from overseeing you like they should. So says [...] - Industry News:
Check Out 2 Wage Index Corrections For 2012
You might need to double-check your wage index that takes effect Jan. 1. CMS has [...] - Industry News:
Check This List Twice For Revalidation Requests
Can't quite figure out if you're on Medicare's enrollment revalidation list? CMS says that all [...] - Industry News:
New Regional Chain Launches In Southeast
New "platform entity" Partners Healthcare Group has launched its campaign to acquire home health and [...] - Industry News:
Say Good-Bye To Second Overpayment Demand Letter
If you owe Medicare money, don't expect your contractor to tell you twice. CMS is [...] - Industry News:
Assess For Cognitive Issues When Stroke Is A Risk
If your patients have risk factors for stroke, particularly high blood pressure, you need to [...]
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