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2007 Newsletter
Clip and Save: MEDICARE HH PPS RATES BY HHRG CODE, NRS LEVEL & LUPA CATEGORY
OASIS Alert
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MEDICARE HH PPS RATES BY HHRG CODE, NRS LEVEL & LUPA CATEGORY
Published on Mon May 28, 2007
Proposed to be effective Jan. 1, 2008.
Other Articles in this issue of
OASIS Alert
Prospective Payment System:
ARE YOU READY FOR AN ENTIRELY NEW REIMBURSEMENT SYSTEM?
Don't just complain, comment -- by June 26.
It may not seem like PPS and OASIS [...]
OASIS Update:
5 IMPORTANT OASIS CHANGES WILL CHALLENGE YOUR STAFF
Expect payment diagnoses to become much more complex.
"Early" and "later" will have new meanings in [...]
Reimbursement:
TEST EPISODE PROFITABILITY UNDER THE PROPOSED CASE MIX CHANGES
Use this chart to see if you'll be a winner or loser under the new [...]
Case Mix Diagnoses:
PROPOSED RULE MULTIPLIES CASE MIX DIAGNOSES
Instead of the current four case mix diagnosis groups, look for these 20 soon:
• Blindness [...]
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MEDICARE HH PPS RATES BY HHRG CODE, NRS LEVEL & LUPA CATEGORY
Proposed to be effective Jan. 1, 2008.
HHRG:
RESOURCE GROUPS NEARLY DOUBLE
Current "losers" may soon be "winners."
Home health agencies will need to scramble to understand the [...]
Education:
WATCH THOSE CORRECTIVE LENSES
The right answer can mean 6 points in the clinical domain.
Question: When answering M0390, the [...]
Diagnosis Coding:
GET READY TO TEAR UP YOUR CASE MIX DIAGNOSIS CHEAT SHEET
Home health coding is about to get much more complicated.
If your agency doesn't have a [...]
OASIS News:
MORE OASIS CHANGES IN THE WORKS
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is currently working to identify "all necessary core items [...]
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