Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
HHAs Praised For Helping Elderly Patients In Cold Weather
Published on Fri Jan 16, 2015
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New F2F Rule Has A Few Signature Perks
Use this recommended strategy to reduce physician burden. Home health agencies are weary from shouldering [...] - Compliance:
HHAs Call For F2F Delay In Face Of Challenges
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Hospice Spending Soars For Assisted Living Residents
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Overlapping Claims Might Cause Unexpected Adjustments
Claims system overhauled to curb hospital stay, Medicare Advantage-related overpayments. If you’re trying to figure [...] - Reimbursement:
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Brush Up On This New Claim Field
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New Claims System Glitch Strikes HHA Claims
You’ll need to sit tight if you are experiencing cash flow delays due to a [...] - Industry Notes:
HHAs Praised For Helping Elderly Patients In Cold Weather
Brutally cold weather that comes with winter can be especially difficult on homebound patients, and [...] - Industry Notes:
Hospice Competition Heats Up In Florida
Numerous health care organizations are jumping at an opportunity to establish a hospice presence in [...] - Industry Notes:
Health System Sells Home Care, Hospice Units
Ambercare has acquired Gila Regional Medical Center’s Home Health and Hospice pro-vider numbers, both located [...] - Industry Notes:
Non-Medical Home Care Chain Makes Ohio Buy
Chain Addus HomeCare Corp. has strengthened its Ohio presence by acquiring six-location Priority Home Health [...] - Industry Notes:
Post-Acute Chain Acquires Hospice In Texas
The Ensign Group’s acquisition streak continues, with its purchase of Hospice of the South Plains [...]
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