Just keep waiting on those CoP Interpretive Guidelines. Home health agency survey citations are racking up, and yet the Interpretive Guidelines for surveyors regarding the new Home Health Conditions of Participation that took effect in January are still not out. [...]
More than one in 10 hospices exceeds its per patient cap. Wondering why the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making a big deal out of aggregate cap overpayments when they apply to a minority of hospices? Consider these [...]
More than one in 10 hospices exceeds its per patient cap. Wondering why the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making a big deal out of aggregate cap overpayments when they apply to a minority of hospices? Consider these [...]
The following House bills were introduced: H.R. 960. A bill to amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to consolidate and restate the federal laws relating to the social health maintenance organization projects, to make such [...]
Are you ready for another layer of coding oversight? The CPT guidelines have always specified some codes that you shouldn't bill together, or codes to bill as add-ons. But now the American Medical Association (AMA) could be going much further. [...]
100% of physician care plan oversight claims denied in preliminary audit.The HHS Office of Inspector General is getting ready to undo the hard work home health agencies have put in on physician care plan oversight. The OIG promised in its fiscal [...]
100% of physician care plan oversight claims denied in preliminary audit.The HHS Office of Inspector General is getting ready to undo the hard work home health agencies have put in on physician care plan oversight. The OIG promised in its fiscal [...]
