Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
Check Out New Care Compare Stats
Published on Fri May 05, 2023
Your latest Home Health Care Compare stats are out in the world. For this April refresh, “Home Health (HH) Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) will be based on the standard number of quarters,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services points out in a message to providers.
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- COVID-19:
COVID Vax Mandate Expected To End May 11
Stay tuned for official guidance before acting, however. Home health and hospice agencies may see [...] - Compliance:
Prepare For Heavier Workload With PHE Unwinding
Reverting to ‘normal’ may be more like starting from scratch. The drawbacks of returning to [...] - Regulations:
Medicare May Offer Leniency On A Few Fronts
Hospice volunteer requirement may not be hard and fast. Home health and hospice agencies should [...] - Hospice:
Why Framing These Hospices With A Fraud And Abuse Lens Isn’t Fair
Aggressive audits naturally reduce care, experts point out. In its proposed hospice payment rule for [...] - Mergers & Acquisitions:
Amedisys Valued At $3.6 Billion In Option Care Merger
Plus: CenterWell snaps up Florida chain from PE firm. One of the nation’s largest home [...] - Medicaid:
New Medicaid Rule Could Sink Small, Rural HCBS Providers
80% pass-through is the wrong approach, experts tell CMS. Everyone seems to agree that workforce [...] - Industry Notes:
Get More Facts About PHE’s End Here
CMS attempts to shed light on hospice telehealth. The winding down of the COVID-19 public [...] - Industry Notes:
Medicare Advantage Rule Tackles Prior Auth, Access, And More
As new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rules rush at you, don’t miss the [...] - Industry Notes:
Get A Sneak Peek At Possible Hospice Special Focus Program Details
Check out what might be coming your way under the hospice Special Focus Program. The [...] - Industry Notes:
Mark This Claims System Dark Day On Your Calendar
Don’t expect to interact with most Medicare claims system features on May 15. All HHH [...] - Industry Notes:
Year-End Cost Reports Due This Month, MAC Warns
If your fiscal year end was Dec. 31, waste no time in filing your cost [...] - Industry Notes:
Check Out New Care Compare Stats
Your latest Home Health Care Compare stats are out in the world. For this April [...]
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