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NOA 2022

The Notice of Admission (NOA) is coming 2022. Get the details and make sure your agency is ready to handle episodes that start in 2021 and end in 2022 ... [...]

October 12, 2021 By Michael McGowan PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

NEW NEIGHBORS IN HOME HEALTH

As home health providers prepare for HHVBP in 2022, our industry needs to be aware of other provider types who are seeking to take a share of in-home care. [...]

September 14, 2021 By Michael McGowan PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, OASIS, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

June 14, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

May 26, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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 [...]

April 29, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

April 22, 2021 By Michael McGowan PDGM, Value-based care, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

March 25, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

AUDIT PROOF HOMEBOUND DOCUMENTATION

One of the most common causes of denials in home health audits is failure to appropriately document homebound status. [...]

March 18, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

March 10, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Telehealth, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog

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. [...]

February 24, 2021 By Kristi Bajer, BSN, RN, COS-C PDGM, Compliance, Home Health, Quality assurance, Scribing, Home Health Care Read More Full Blog
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