Home Health Line Breaking News
03/30/2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its financial effect, CMS has implemented an accelerated and advance payment request and approval.
03/25/2020
Providers and payers now have revised tabular and index information for new ICD-10-CM code U07.1 (COVID-19) issued today by the panel that maintains the diagnosis code set in the U.S.
03/24/2020
CMS has revised COVID-19 guidance for nursing homes that includes an exception for hospices workers.
03/23/2020
Under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), matching the claim to the OASIS is more important than ever, and CMS has issued an MLN Matters article to help agencies get it right.
03/18/2020
Providers in the U.S. will have a specific ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for the COVID-19 virus beginning April 1. 
03/18/2020
A new version of the OASIS is coming to home health, and CMS has released a first look at the assessment itself.
03/17/2020
CMS has released a document responding to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the coronavirus.
03/16/2020
CMS has announced that Home Health Compare won't be updated as scheduled in July 2020.
03/11/2020
The guidance gives information to healthcare workers specifically regarding screening, treatment and transfer procedures when working with patients.
03/09/2020
 A new transmittal has been released from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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