Home Health & Hospice Week

Program Integrity:

PI Manual Addition Raises Specter Of NOA Fraud

Lack of specifics proves confusing. Another Home Health Notice of Admission development is causing some head scratching among home health experts. In a Jan. 27 transmittal, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services updates the Medicare Program Integrity Manual to remove Request for Anticipated Payment references and include NOA ones. The manual now notes that “MACs may identify instances where [...]
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