Home Health & Hospice Week
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HHA Files Suit Against Employees Stealing Patients
Published on Fri Feb 25, 2011
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- Documentation:
Use Orders, Discharge Summary To Satisfy F2F
Don’t duplicate face-to-face efforts unnecessarily. Some eleventh-hour guidance from Medicare may ease your face-to-face encounter [...] - Regulation:
New F2F Clarification May Help With Your Doc Troubles
Physician staff can prepare the face-to-face documentation, CMS says in new Q&A. With the April [...] - Compliance:
Are You Protecting Yourself From Compliance Allegations?
The answers to these 5 questions can help you ward off compliance risks. Most home [...] - OASIS:
Say 'Yes'To New M1500 Clarifications
New guidance could result in taking a hit to your process measure scores. A new [...] - Industry Notes:
OIG Wants More Scrutiny Of HHAs, Hospices
Outlier payments, nursing home-hospice interactions could raise red flags. If you receive more outlier payments [...] - Industry Notes:
Check Out New Hospice Manual, Including F2F Language
Hospices now have an updated Medicare Benefit Policy Manual to reference. Most notably, the new [...] - Industry Notes:
Use New HHABN Form Or Fail To Meet F2F Requirement
Don't forget to use the new home health advance beneficiary notice starting April 1. "Mandatory [...] - Industry Notes:
2 % Of Fraud Tips Unresolved
CMS's response to fraud tips soon may improve. About 12 percent of complaints received through [...] - Industry Notes:
Smooth Cahaba-CIGNA Switch With 'Early Boarding'
If you're an HHA or hospice currently served by Cahaba GBA, watch the mail for [...] - Industry Notes:
Fix For DDE Page Glitch Slated For June
Starting June 6, some annoying extra keystrokes will be gone from DDE. On that date, [...] - Industry Notes:
Use This Form For Clerical Reopenings
If you want a clerical error reopening of a claim from HHH MAC NHIC, you [...] - Industry Notes:
Don't Cancel Or Adjust These Claims, RHHI Warns
Hold up, you don't want to go canceling or adjusting your claims that are in [...] - Industry Notes:
You Should Be Complying With HIPAA 5010 Already
Are you ready for HIPAA 5010 requirements? Providers already should be in Level I compliance, [...] - Industry Notes:
HHA Files Suit Against Employees Stealing Patients
You'd better keep a close eye on your employees, or you may find yourself in [...] - Reader Question:
Know The Rules For Counting Your Therapy Visits For Reassessment
CMS issues clarification in new therapy fact sheet. Without Medicare manual instructions on how to [...]
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