Home Health Line
12/02/2021
With patients visiting physicians less frequently, providers are relying on monitoring solutions to pick up signs and symptoms, track blood pressures and more in the home.
12/02/2021
"RAP or claim overlaps an existing episode with a different provider" continues to be one of the most common claim errors.
11/18/2021
After waiting more than a year for a Care Compare refresh, agencies will have to wait a little longer for some of the data to be updated in public reporting, according to an Open Door Forum hosted by CMS on Nov. 10.
11/18/2021
Answers to your questions on Home Health Value-Based Purchasing, expected to be expanded nationally in 2023.
11/18/2021
In a recent transaction data report, there were 44 total home health, hospice and home care transactions completed in the third quarter of 2021, compared to 41 the prior quarter.
11/18/2021
Agencies large and small are facing the potential for looming resignations due to the staff vaccine mandates, on top of any fall/winter surges in COVID-19. When it comes to staffing, agencies need to hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
11/18/2021
Hospice providers need to refresh survey protocols and update staff on the new rules around surveyor practices and the consequences for providers out of compliance.
11/18/2021
An announcement from three federal agencies that they are aligning to protect employees who try to exercise their rights in the workplace means employers need to be especially on guard against actions that may be seen as unlawful retaliation.
11/18/2021
This table shows the number of transactions made by Medicare-certified home health agencies in 2018 through 2021.
11/11/2021
Work now to record and review staff vaccination status and implement and update polices around vaccine requirements to prepare for a CMS deadline of Jan. 4, 2022, to have all eligible employees fully vaccinated. Keep in mind that there is no testing option under this rule.

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