Home Health & Hospice Week
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Houston HHA Owner Heads To Prison
Published on Thu Aug 18, 2022
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Home Health & Hospice Week
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Skilled Nursing Medical Necessity Denials Hit HHAs Where It Hurts
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NQF Gives New Measure Thumbs Up
The new Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life quality measure now has the [...] - Industry Notes:
Mark Another Notch In Your VBP Training Belt With This Session
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Access Newest Preview Reports
It’s time to get back into your CASPER folder — your latest hospice Provider Preview [...] - Industry Notes:
Get Updated Help Desk Info Here
Not sure where to turn with Medicare-related questions? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [...] - Industry Notes:
HOPE Testing Recruitment Ongoing
Your chance to help out with HOPE tool testing asn’t passed you by. “Recruitment is [...] - Industry Notes:
Houston HHA Owner Heads To Prison
An owner of multiple Houston home health agencies has drawn a five-year prison sentence for [...] - Industry Notes:
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A hospice whistleblower lawsuit has led to a $5.5 million settlement with an Indianapolis-based long-term [...]
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