Home Health Line
09/12/2019
Look for opportunities to use technology to automate processes before the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) takes effect Jan. 1, 2020.
09/12/2019
Following a recent DecisionHealth webinar about the impact of PDGM on coding and case-mix calculations, agencies asked questions of Sherri Parson, director of staff development for coding outsourcer Quality in Real Time (QIRT) of Floral Park, N.Y. Below are some of her answers.
09/12/2019
New decision in worker misclassification case continues NLRB trend
09/12/2019
The data below show the average number of home health visits per day performed by discipline. 
 
09/04/2019
Take steps to speed up documentation to address ongoing productivity challenges related to the revised Home Health Conditions of Participation (CoPs).
09/04/2019
Hospices should examine how they handle visits in the final days of life in light of a new publicly reported measure introduced with the August release of Hospice Compare data.
09/04/2019
Querying the physician for further information will be essential to ensuring you have the specificity needed for appropriate coding under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM).
09/04/2019
Following a recent DecisionHealth webinar about creating a concurrent review process and improving clinical documentation ahead of the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), agencies asked questions of Sharon Litwin, founder and senior managing partner at 5 Star Consultants in Camdenton, Mo. Below are some of her answers.
09/04/2019
About 33% of agencies say complying with the revised CoPs is the regulatory change that has had the biggest impact on agency productivity over the past year.
09/04/2019
Use the following examples of a good query and a poor-quality query as references when creating a query. Always follow best practice when creating these forms.

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