Home Health Line Breaking News
03/13/2019
CMS isn't quite ready to outline the order in which states other than Illinois will participate in the review choice demonstration.
03/10/2019
CMS has posted training materials for the recent home heath quality reporting program in-person "Train the Trainer" event for home health agencies.
 
03/09/2019
CMS has posted its updated Appendix Z of the State Operations Manual in order to tweak the emergency preparedness requirements for health care providers.
03/08/2019
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) this week announced a proposed rule that would raise the minimum salary level required for employees to be exempt from overtime.
03/05/2019
Hospices can now view updated provider preview reports and CAHPS Survey provider preview reports.
03/02/2019
The owner of a Miami-based home health care services company has been sentenced to prison for his role in an $8.6 million health care fraud scheme, according to a Feb. 27 release from the Department of Justice. 
03/01/2019
CMS' review choice demonstration has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
02/28/2019
CMS' training materials for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP): Achieving a Full Annual Payment Update (APU) webinar held Jan. 23 are now available.
02/28/2019
Following a recent DecisionHealth webinar about the final interpretive guidelines for the revised Home Health Conditions of Participation (CoPs), agencies asked questions of industry expert Diane Link, owner of Link Healthcare Advantage.
02/24/2019
In a recent MLN Connects post, CMS reminds providers that the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers (MBIs) use numbers 0-9 and all uppercase letters except for S, L, O, I, B and Z.

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