Home Health & Hospice Week
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You have more than a decade’s worth of information on a multitude of home health topics at your fingertips. With your subscription to Eli’s Home Care Week comes full access to back issues dating back to 2003. You can read entire issues or search for articles by topic and date. Here are the steps to use this valuable resource:
1. Go to www.aapc.com/codes/coding-newsletters/my-homecare-week-alert.
2. Log in (if you don’t have your login and password, call customer service at 1-866-228-9252 and they’ll set you up).
3. Scroll through the issues listed — they are in reverse chronological order (newest first). Click on the arrow to open a drop down menu of the headlines from each issue.
4. You can click on each year at the top or bottom of the page for that year’s listing.
5. If you’re interested in a particular topic, you can use the search box at the top to search by key words. You can narrow the search by date, publication, etc.
Home Health & Hospice Week
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Use These 10 Tips To Prepare For Hospital-PAC Bundling
Joint replacement demo will limit post-acute care networks, experts warn. The new Comprehensive Care for [...] - Compliance:
Physician Staff Can Make Post-Discharge Visits To Non-Homebound Patients Under CJR, But HHAs Can't
Home care expertise goes to waste in final joint replacement bundling methodology. The imminent Comprehensive [...] - Regulations:
Joint Replacement Spending Leads To Its Guinea Pig Status
HHAs won’t always be the right fit for CJR patients. Why is Medicare focusing its [...] - HIPAA:
Are You Ready For 2016's HIPAA Audits?
Add HIPAA readiness to your to-do list. As expected, HIPAA audits will continue this year [...] - Industry Note:
Access The Same Fraud- Identifying Data CMS Uses
Your location could land you in the hot seat. Want to know if you may [...] - Industry Note:
Just 2 Out Of 5 Dinged Claims Send You To Repeat Face-To-Face Medical Review
Don’t jump the gun in requesting one-onone education based on your face-to-face-focused Probe & Educate [...] - Human Resources:
Use 2 Quick Pointers To Boost Employee Morale
Don’t forget the importance of praise. Looking for a low-cost way to motivate your employees? [...] - Industry Note:
Routine Home Care Overpayments Dog New Hospice Reimbursement
Hospice payment reform has given rise to another payment glitch — and this one could [...] - Industry Note:
Speak Your Mind About Quality Of Care Star Ratings
You may still be getting used to the Quality of Patient Care Star Ratings that [...] - Industry Note:
Appeal Hospice Cap Inclusion Of Sequestration, Lawyer Urges
You’ve got about a month left to calculate and report your hospice cap and any [...] - Make The Most Of Your Eli's Home Care Week Subscription
You have more than a decade’s worth of information on a multitude of home health [...] - Industry Note:
Billing Glitch Resolved
A stubborn billing glitch is finally resolved. Medicare contractors tried multiple times to fix a [...] - Industry Note:
Hospice Owner Pleads Guilty To GIP-Related Fraud
The founder of now-shuttered Passages Hospice in Lisle, Ill., had pleaded guilty to Medicare fraud. [...] - Industry Note:
HHA-Based Hospice Cost Report Changes Released
Big hospice changes are now finalized for home health agency-based cost reports. CMS has issued [...]
