• 1 Prospective Payment System: CMS Puts HHGM On Ice In 2018 Final Rule

• 2 Reimbursement: 2018 PPS Final Rule Keeps 0.4 Percent Pay Cut

• 3 Conditions of Participation: Draft CoP Guidelines Fall Short Of Expectations

• 4 Regulations: HHAs Welcome Draft CoP IG Clarification On Verbal Orders And POCs

• 5 Hospice: Largest Hospice Fraud Settlement Ever Should Put Providers On Guard

• 6 Compliance: Take These 4 Steps To Guard Against Fraud Charges

• 7 Industry News: Last Defendant In Jacques Roy Case Sentenced

• 8 Industry News: Stay On The Right Side Of Patient PHI Requests

• 9 Industry News: Sidestep This Common Election Statement Landmine

• 10 Industry News: Study Up On OASIS 1-Clinician Rule That Hits Jan. 1

• 11 Industry News: Consult New OCR Guidance On HIPAA Privacy

• 12 Industry News: Avail Yourself Of New HHQRP Quick Reference Guide