Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Learn These Hospice Payment Reduction Details

If you’re wondering exactly how the process will work when CMS docks your pay for failing to submit hospice quality information (i.e., Hospice Item Set data), now you know. CMS has outlined the steps in the process in CR 9091 released last month at www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Transmittals/Downloads/R39QRI.pdf.
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