Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
Keep QRP Data Straight With Tips
Published on Fri Jan 20, 2023
Finding it hard to keep track of which information is going into your quality measures, in light of COVID exceptions? A new resource can help. The Third Edition Home Health (HH) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) COVID-19 Public Reporting (PR) Tip Sheet spells out the details. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services posted the tip sheet on Jan. 11 in the 鈥淒ownloads鈥� section at .
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Budget:
MedPAC Locks And Loads Home Health, Hospice Pay Cut Recommendations
Push for cap cut is an 鈥榓ttack on the hospice benefit itself,鈥� one expert blasts. It鈥檚 official: [...] - Access:
Continued Closures Imperil Access In Certain Areas
Higher costs, staffing shortages cited as reasons. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission claims that patient [...] - Oasis:
January OASIS Q&As; Shed Little Light On OASIS-E Troubles
High-risk drug item confusion persists into the new year. Assessing clinicians continue to struggle with [...] - Reimbursement:
HHAs Hit With 31755 Claim Returns This Month
Don鈥檛 make the mistake of reporting the first day of the billing period instead of [...] - Labor Law:
Wage Scheme To Reduce Hourly Rates Won鈥檛 Fly With The DOL
2 agencies pay millions in back wages and damages. Wage and hour-based cases continue to [...] - HIPAA:
Right Of Access Already Dominating HIPAA Enforcement In New Year
Just because a patient is deceased doesn鈥檛 mean you can slack on producing their records, [...] - HIPAA:
Add These Right Of Access Tips To Your HIPAA Wheelhouse
Remember, 鈥榟appy patients don鈥檛 complain to HHS,鈥� expert highlights. Right of Access enforcement activity is expected to [...] - Industry Notes:
Check In On SNF Programs To Get Sneak Peek At Enforcement
CMS plans to post disputed survey citations on Care Compare. If you鈥檙e wondering what the [...] - Industry Notes:
Medicare Overpayment Rules May Change For The Worse
During holiday craziness, you may have missed Medicare鈥檚 proposed rule on overpayment procedures 鈥� but [...] - Industry Notes:
For-Profit Hospices Targeted Again
Mainstream media outlets aren鈥檛 done smearing the hospice industry. Slate.com鈥檚 daily What Next podcast took [...] - Industry Notes:
Keep QRP Data Straight With Tips
Finding it hard to keep track of which information is going into your quality measures, [...] - Industry Notes:
PRF Reconsideration Deadline Is Soon
If you think your Provider Relief Fund/American Rescue Plan rural payments weren鈥檛 calculated correctly, you [...] - Industry Notes:
Add To Your Emergency Prep Toolbox
Get a head start on planning for the next public health emergency with a new ASPR [...]
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