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Hospice News:
Joint Commission Accreditation Is OK In CA
Published on Wed Jul 17, 2019
The California Department of Public Health has approved Joint Commission accreditation as an option for hospice providers in that state to obtain initial licensure and re-licensure, the Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois-based accrediting body says.
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Hospice Survey System Under Fire In 2 New OIG Reports
Two new HHS Office of Inspector General reports on hospice surveys and patient harm could [...] - Compliance:
OIG Urges 11-Point To-Do List To Change Hospice Surveys
Watchdog agency wants your survey details posted on Hospice Compare. The HHS Office of Inspector [...] - Know Your Facts:
Condition-Level Deficiencies Are On The Rise For Hospices
Care planning-related deficiencies top surveyors’ lists. The survey climate for hospices is getting worse, and [...] - Regulations:
Hospices Get More Breathing Room On Assessment Tool Onset
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Trump administration rolls back Obama-era requirements. If you changed your patient notices, website, education materials [...] - Hospice News:
Trump Administration Celebrates Regulatory Relief
You may feel like you’re drowning in paperwork and red tape, but the Centers for [...] - Hospice News:
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Joint Commission Accreditation Is OK In CA
The California Department of Public Health has approved Joint Commission accreditation as an option for [...] - Hospice News:
Medicare Has Tweaked Its Appeals System
On July 8, multiple changes to Medicare appeals rules took effect. Those revisions range from [...] - Hospice News:
Louisiana Medicare Fraudster Pleads Guilty To State Charges As Well
A former hospice owner has been sentenced in state court to five years in prison [...] - Hospice News:
HHS Awaits Permanent Inspector General
The Department of Health & Human Services has yet to fill its Inspector General position [...] - Hospice News:
Timeline For HETS Switch Heats Up
The first step of the elimination of ELGA, ELGH, HIQA, and HIQH inquiries is here. [...] - Hospice News:
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Your staff responsible for coding may be keeping an eye on how Medicare is monitoring [...]
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