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Published on Fri Jun 23, 2017

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Home Health & Hospice Week

OASIS:
OASIS Matching Edit Hits Claims Hard
Agencies angered by unexpected denials. Anew Medicare claims edit is drawing more blood than many [...]

Reimbursement:
Mitigate OASIS Matching Edit Losses With These 5 Steps
It’s worth it to check HICNs before claim submission. Many home health agencies are learning [...]

Appeals:
Know Which OASIS Matching Edit Denials Are Appealable — And Which Aren't
Even appealable denials trigger a full medical review. A simple technical glitch can cost home [...]

Education:
Bone Up On OASIS Matching Edit Facts, Advice
What does your MAC have to say about the reimbursement-robbing edits? You may have thought [...]

Fraud & Abuse:
Update Your OIG Work Plan Schedule
Hospice survey deficiencies are the newest item under the feds’ microscope. Every good compliance plan [...]

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Chain Settles Shareholder Suit For $43.75 Million
Insurance covers $15 million. Three years after coughing up $150 million to settle Medicare billing [...]

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Tune In For New Appeals Procedure Info
Will Medicare’s new claims appeal procedures hurt or help you? You can get more information [...]

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Start Calculating Your 2017 Hospice Cap Liability Soon
The end of the hospice year is fast approaching — don’t get caught flat footed. [...]

Make The Most Of Your Eli's Home Care Week Subscription
You have more than a decade’s worth of information on a multitude of home health [...]

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Share This CCM Tool
Want to help your referral sources understand how to get paid for services they are [...]

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FISS DDE Screen Changes
Don’t let that new privacy and security message on your FISS DDE welcome screen throw [...]

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Check Out State Spending
Interested in seeing where your state’s spending is trending? You can check out a new [...]

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Make Quality Data — Not Survey Results — Public
If you don’t like the idea of your accreditation survey results going public, you aren’t [...]

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LTC Co. Settles Hospice Fraud Charges
Long-term care company Genesis Healthcare Inc. has agreed to pay $53.6 million to settle six [...]

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HHA Exec Heads To Prison
A California home health agency executive has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for [...]

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Texas Co. Buys Hospice
In Houston, Traditions Health Care Holding Company has acquired Hallmark Hospice through its Traditions Hospice [...]

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AARP Rates States
Which states are the best for home care users? The AARP has weighed in on [...]

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