Home Health Line
04/21/2023
For agencies looking to strengthen relationships with the ever-growing population of Medicare Advantage (MA) payors, referral sources could be the path to get your foot in the door.
04/21/2023
The proposed ICD-10 code changes, released with the FY2024 Hospital Inpatient PPS (IPPS) proposed rule on April 10, introduce new codes to enhance the tracking and progression of Parkinson’s disease, including codes for Parkinson’s disease with and without dyskinesia and Parkinsonism, unspecified.
04/21/2023
Deals are still going to be made, but a deal that would have had five to 10 bidders last year may only have one or two now.
04/21/2023
Typically, emerging risks are not discovered until harm has already been done. Many health care providers use telehealth technologies from entities that do not meet HIPAA compliance.
04/21/2023
The data roll up the response scores for the level of dependence/independence for the seven self-care GG items.
04/13/2023
Hospice agencies need to focus on improving their internal mechanisms for compliance review and use industry data to compare with their internal results on things like length of stay and live discharges.
04/13/2023
OASIS-E was recognized as one of the top contributors to coding productivity loss, according to DecisionHealth’s 2023 Home Health Coders’ Productivity Survey.
04/13/2023
Turn your attention back to those pandemic trouble spots of hand hygiene and PPE disposal as the CDC issues new home health guidance to prevent the spread of Candida auris (C. auris).
04/13/2023
How should BIMS be answered on the OASIS-E when the patient was discharged as non-billable without being asked the required questions?
04/13/2023
A performance improvement plan is a clear document that lays out how employees need to increase their job performance to stay at the company. It should be viewed as an opportunity.

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