Home Health Line
09/01/2022
These examples from CMS demonstrate how the performance scoring methodology is applied to the claims-based, OASIS-based and HHCAHPS survey-based measure categories in Home Health Value-Based Purchasing.
08/25/2022
Preview reports for the next round of publicly reported Home Health CAHPS survey data is expected to be available online after Labor Day.
08/25/2022
Agencies that did not prioritize their Quality of Patient Care (QoPC) Star Ratings while a pandemic data freeze was in effect are starting to see the areas in which they may have been affected.
08/25/2022
Many home health agencies have noticed an uptick in denials from third-party payors since the start of the pandemic.
08/25/2022
Company culture is something that can be adjusted and transformed. In fact, it doesn’t always require massive change.
08/25/2022
Here is a breakdown of the second quarter 2022 average Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).
08/25/2022
These results are from patients who received at least two skilled care home visits at some point between January 2021 through December 2021.
08/18/2022
More than half of all freestanding home health agencies will face overall negative margins if CMS goes through with payment cuts for home health services in 2023, according to estimates from the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC).
08/18/2022
Train staff to ask patients specific questions before they are discharged from the hospital so you can be patient-ready as more acute patients are seeking home care. This one step will smooth the transition and improve quality outcomes.
08/18/2022
Hospice agencies are being held to the fire by auditors recently due to the return to regular surveys that were on hold during the start of the pandemic and recent attention from OIG.

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