Home Health Line
08/17/2009
The numbers tell the truth about your business. Peter Ross, CEO of Senior Helpers Franchising, based in Towson, Md., has provided a sample scorecard to help your company regularly measure
08/17/2009
Free lunches for physicians and their office staff with the hope of garnering referrals continues to be a no-no in Florida – unless an agency can prove that it would be
08/17/2009
Show referral sources a binder detailing your specialty program’s care protocols, assessment strategies and outcome goals and your agency could win new referrals.
08/10/2009
Under provisions aimed at stemming outlier fraud, CMS’s proposed PPS changes would create new groups of home health agency winners and losers, especially in Florida.
08/10/2009
Agencies could be required to pay an estimated $2,400 a year to collect patient-satisfaction data through a vendor starting in 2010.
08/10/2009
The VNA of Boston may have found the secret to luring contract therapists to become full-time staff: Lots of vacation time.
08/10/2009
Hospices will see a more gradual reduction in wage-index adjustments than originally proposed.
08/10/2009
Home health agencies could see their Medicaid referrals boosted by as much as 10% if pending health care reform measures pass.
08/10/2009
Home health could make it through the drafting of health care reform legislation with Medicare reductions smaller than nearly $57 billion over 10 years.
08/03/2009
HHAs serving rural patients could see more equity in home health payments as soon as 2012 thanks to the perseverance of a Minnesota congresswoman who has won key support for

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