FACE TO FACE IS STILL A PROBLEM
Last week Palmetto GBA published the top 5 reasons for non-affirmation and claim denial reasons for their Review Choice Demonstration. [...]
Home Health Articles and Information
I NEED SOMEONE TO FOLLOW ME AROUND
RN home health scribes increase productivity and efficiency while decreasing audit risks. Complete OASIS faster than ever and decrease clinician burnout. [...]
HHVBP's UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
There are still many unanswered questions regarding the expansion of home health value-based purchasing (HHVBP)…The home health industry is [...]
THE EXPANSION OF HHVBP
The expansion of home health value-based purchasing for home health is coming in 2022. Here is what you need to do to prepare. [...]
DOES YOUR DOCUMENTATION SHOW A SKILLED NEED?
One of the most common causes of denials in home health audits is failure to show or maintain a patient's skilled need. [...]
AUDIT PROOF HOMEBOUND DOCUMENTATION
One of the most common causes of denials in home health audits is failure to appropriately document homebound status. [...]
HOME HEALTH AUDITS ARE UP AND RUNNING
Home health ADR, TPE and UPIC audits have resumed and are on the rise for 2021. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has 5 active work-plans in place. [...]
OASIS TRAINING THAT WORKS!!
The OASIS is long and complex. OASIS training is usually ineffective. Learn how to train your clinician to complete the OASIS correctly every time. [...]
How to Avoid the Financial Blow of 2021
I read an article this week about how funds from the CARES act and Payroll Protection Programs may have softened the financial blow predicted by PDGM. [...]
AVOIDING THE 5-DAY RAP PENALTY IN 2021
These two common causes of a RAP penalty can be avoided in 2021 [...]