Home Health & Hospice Week
California VNA Buys Mountain Area Agency
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Hospice:
Consider Correcting Occurrence Code 42 Claims
More hospice target areas may emerge.If you were unclear on how to use a certain [...] - Billing:
Where Is My Hospice PEPPER Report?
Some hospices to receive corrected reports.Not all hospices received a PEPPER report, but you should [...] - Diagnosis Coding:
M1024 Change Could Cut $200 Per Episode
Agencies won't get proper credit for patients' conditions if CMS finalizes coding revision.Proposed changes to [...] - Prospective Payment System:
Expect Major Case Mix Changes If These Diagnoses Get the Ax
Will case mix points for resolved conditions become a thing of the past?Home health providers [...] - Industry Notes:
Superstorm Puts Providers' Emergency Plans To The Test
One hospice facility evacuates.An unusual late season hurricane mixed with winter storm weather left many [...] - Industry Notes:
Take These Steps Now To Address Clarification Of 'Im-provement' Coverage Criteria
You can implement changes now in re-action to a proposed class action lawsuit eliminating the [...] - Industry Notes:
Resubmit Claims Now That PECOS Glitch Is Resolved
Medicare has cleared up a claims system glitch that was halting providers' cash flow. "A [...] - Industry Notes:
Keep These National Patient Safety Goals In Mind For Coming Year
Preventing falls is one of the measures stressed in this year's National Patient Safety Goals [...] - Industry Notes:
California VNA Buys Mountain Area Agency
VNA Hospice & Palliative Care of South-ern California has purchased Rim of the World Home [...] - Industry Notes:
Closure Of Non-Profit Home Health Agency Threatens Home Care Access
Patients in Nevada's rural areas may face home care access problems following the Oct. 31 [...] - Industry Notes:
National Chain Secures New Credit Agreement
Amedisys Inc. has entered into a new $225 million unsecured credit facility agreement and an [...] - Industry Notes:
Physician, HHA Owner, Recruiter Convicted In Detroit Fraud Case
The feds are proving that they're no longer keeping their hands off docs when busting [...]
