It has been six months since the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave home health agencies and other Medicare providers a reprieve from having to pay back advance and accelerated payment loans. But recoupment for these loans is just around the corner. To avoid future financial headaches, providers must be prepared to […]
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In an effort to ease the cash flow challenges associated with the COVID-19 emergency, many home health providers took on advance and accelerated payment loans from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Now, the time has come for the recoupment process to begin. But CMS has been quiet on the matter, creating […]
Even before the coronavirus, 2020 was going to be a precarious time for home health providers’ cash flow. Now, in addition to the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), most providers have had to work through a sudden decrease in new admissions and visits triggered by the COVID-19 virus. And while operations are starting to return to […]
Date: Tuesday, December 4 Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Central Time Register Now At the end of this education session, learners will be able to: — Describe the rationale for updating OASIS C2 to OASIS D — Identify the differences between OASIS C2 and OASIS D — Identify Key areas of instruction needed for clinicians — Describe […]
Date: Tuesday, December 4 Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Central Time Register Now At the end of this education session, learners will be able to: — Describe the rationale for updating OASIS C2 to OASIS D — Identify the differences between OASIS C2 and OASIS D — Identify Key areas of instruction needed for clinicians — Describe […]
With the rise of managed care, ever-tighter reimbursements from government payors, and increased compliance challenges, home health agencies are under extraordinary pressure to optimize their revenue cycle management. That’s the idea shared by Des Varady, CEO of Corridor, and Ron Malone, former CEO of Gentiva Health Services and a new member of Corridor’s board of […]
Is your organization using the data you already have efficiently and effectively? Understanding key drivers and establishing a strong baseline of metrics is imperative to your agency. Webinar: Digging Deeper—Using In-House Data to Improve Reimbursement & Quality During this webinar, you’ll hear from Vice President of Coding Services, Nick Dobrzelecki and Chief Nursing Officer of HCR, Laura […]
Is your organization using the data you already have efficiently and effectively? Understanding key drivers and establishing a strong baseline of metrics is imperative to your agency. During this webinar, you’ll hear: – Best practices for turning data into intelligence – Take away an action plan to help your organization maximize results – Strategies to […]
Home health agencies are under more scrutiny when it comes to fraud and improper billings than ever before. In a tougher operational climate with higher pressures and more regulations, home health agencies need to be aware of how to fully comply and avoid the Feds‘ fraud radar. The Medicare Strike Force recently executed the largest fraudulent […]