Home Health & Hospice Week
Starting next month, you'll need to get more precise
Published on Wed Nov 03, 2010
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The Jan. 1 deadline for face to face encounters is rushing up, and agencies can [...] - Starting next month, you'll need to get more precise
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Will MedPAC get a home health representative again? Nominations for the next round of Medicare [...] - If you're having trouble enrolling or reenrolling
If you're having trouble enrolling or reenrolling in Medicare and NHIC is your Medicare contractor, [...] - The need for private duty home care continues to grow,
The need for private duty home care continues to grow, and so does the roster [...] - Home care providers across the nation are spreading Christmas cheer
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