Don’t mess up this condition of payment. Smart home health agencies will lower their denial rates — and reimbursement losses — by targeting claims’ biggest threat: the face-to-face encounter. New medical review results from HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA [...]
Key indicator: Percentage of patients receiving therapy at minimum minutes’ threshold. The therapy minutes totted up by your residents could land you in hot water. Thanks to newly released data on RUGs, you may soon face scrutiny from Recovery Audit [...]
You have another $20 to work with if you furnish outpatient Part B therapy to patients in their homes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2016 therapy cap will be $1,960 for physical therapy (PT) and [...]
Surprisingly, EHRs adding to difficulties instead of reducing workload, says study. If you are struggling to get used to your electronic health records (EHR) system, you are not alone. A new study has made some astonishing revelations regarding how the [...]
More physicians dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with their EHR system, says study. If you had adopted an electronic health records (EHR) system to streamline your practices and still find an increased or similar workload as before, you are not alone. [...]
Surprisingly, EHRs adding to difficulties instead of reducing workload, says study. If you are struggling to get used to your electronic health records (EHR) system, you are not alone. A new study has made some astonishing revelations regarding how the [...]
Surprisingly, EHRs adding to difficulties instead of reducing workload, says study. If you are struggling to get used to your electronic health records (EHR) system, you are not alone. A new study has made some astonishing revelations regarding how the [...]
Warning: The OIG is ready to pounce on your therapy billing. Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) need to gear up to keep their documentation airtight and ensure it supports therapy billing. The recently released Work Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 [...]
Surprisingly, EHRs adding to difficulties instead of reducing workload, says study. If you are struggling to get used to your electronic health records (EHR) system, you are not alone. A new study has made some astonishing revelations regarding how the [...]
Follow 3 golden rules to safeguard your therapy billing. The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released its Work Plan for fiscal year (FY) 2016, and skilled nursing facilities’ (SNFs’) therapy billing practices are directly in the watchdog’s crosshairs. [...]
