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. [...]
CARE PLANNING AND TELE-VISITS
CMS requirements for Tele-visits in home health and how to include Tele-visits in care plan [...]
PDGM NEVER WENT AWAY: CMS'S OVERHAUL OF HOME HEALTH IS STILL HAPPENING
Now that the country is on the verge of “opening up” we need to refocus on the massive changes PDGM is bringing to home health. [...]
TELEMEDICINE IN HOME HEALTH IS A GOOD IDEA
Telemedicine is not billable for home health providers. Here is why your agency should do it anyway. [...]
CURRENT MARGINS IN A PDGM PAYMENT MODEL
Systematized efficiency in clinical practice paralleling the best practices of the rest of the Medicare continuum will enable home health's PDGM success. [...]
CATS AND HOME HEALTH HAVE MORE IN COMMON THAN YOU THINK
The volume to value change started years ago. STARS, APMs, HHVBP, TPE are all ways CMS has been moving agencies to show they are providing value in care. [...]
VOLUME TO VALUE CHANGE FOR HOME HEALTH- NOT NEW AND NOT SURPRISING
HHVBP and PDGM mimic the restructuring hospitals went through in the acute care reforms when “fill the beds” turned into “empty the beds” almost overnight. [...]