Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Download Newest PPS Pricer From CMS
Published on Fri Mar 30, 2012
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Homebound Problems Dominate Claims Denials
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Stick To Monthly Billing For Hospice, MAC Stresses
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Download Newest PPS Pricer From CMS
You can download a new prospective payment system pricer for 2011. The PPS pricer, which [...] - Industry Note:
Bookkeeper Embezzled $171K From Hospice
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SNF Class Action Settlement Benefits California Hospice
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