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Review HH Billing Fundamentals With New MAC Tool

Published on Fri Mar 10, 2023

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Home Health & Hospice Week

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Fraud & Abuse:
Crackdown On Medicaid Home Care Fraud Leads To Jail Terms, Restitution, And More
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Compliance:
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Utah Hospice Pays $1 Million To Settle Fraud Charges
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Biden: Home Health Saves Money
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Home-Based Cardiac Rehab Saves Lives, New VA Study Shows
A new study of home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) shows that patients receiving HBCR fared better [...]

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Learn About Cost Report System Updates In Upcoming Webinar
With cost report deadlines approaching for many providers, now’s a good time to brush up [...]

Industry Notes:
Review HH Billing Fundamentals With New MAC Tool
Your billing folks may appreciate a handy new tool from one HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor. Palmetto [...]

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EEOC Goes After Inova Home Health For Unequal Pay
Employment law-related problems for home health agencies aren’t solely related to Wage and Hour issues. [...]

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Find Free COVID Test Sites For Patients With New CDC Site
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Fundraising Woes Challenge Hospices
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Two National Hospice Trade Groups Explore Alliance
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