Home Health Line
11/11/2021
Does an employer have to accept an employee’s assertion of a religious objection to a COVID-19 vaccination at face value? EEOC offers answers.
11/11/2021
Come January 1, coders will now be able to assign M35.81 (Multisystem inflammatory syndrome) as a primary diagnosis, as it was added to the list of codes with a clinical group destination in the most recent home health grouper.
11/11/2021
Following a two-year delay in implementation due to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), OASIS-E will be required for assessments beginning Jan. 1, 2023.
11/11/2021
This table shows the impact of the 2022 home health payment updates broken down by type of agency and region within the country.
11/05/2021
CMS is giving agencies time to prepare before the national rollout of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing model (HHVBP) begins impacting payments.
11/05/2021
As home health agencies struggle with what has become known as “the great resignation,” a spotlight has been placed on company culture and how it impacts staff satisfaction, and thus, retention.
11/05/2021
This car trunk and bag checklist was intended for managers to use in the field during ride alongs and to prepare the agency for its next survey.
11/05/2021
Carrying their bag of supplies in and out of patient homes all day calls for extra attention to detail.
11/05/2021
Home health agencies should consider an “if you build it, they will come” philosophy when looking at the utilization of SLP.
11/05/2021
EHR system training continues to be among the biggest technology and innovation concerns for home health agencies, according to the 291 responses to AHCC’s 2021 Home Care Coding & Compliance Industry Survey.

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