Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
LCDs For Home Health, Hospice See Updates
Published on Fri Jan 12, 2024
Two local coverage determinations (LCDs) for home health and hospice, respectively, are seeing updates. See the HHH Hospice Cardiopulmonary Conditions L34548 LCD revisions at and the Hospice: Adult Failure to Thrive Syndrome L34558 LCD revisions at .
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Regulations:
Watch For New VBP Report To Hit Any Time Now
TNC numbers appear on track for an update. VBP data just keeps rolling in. To [...] - Quality:
Pay Attention To CAHPS Deadlines Rushing Up Soon
Are you one of the 68% of HHAs that have footnotes for your Care Compare [...] - Program Integrity:
36-Month Rule Start Date Causes Confusion
State official accuses hospice buyers and sellers of trying to find a loophole. If you [...] - Hospice:
More Details On Hospice MFT, MHC Usage On The Way
Watch for forthcoming Q&As to shed some light on the topic. Stay tuned for clarifications [...] - Fraud & Abuse:
Home Health Whistleblower Rakes In $1.7 Million
Plus: Florida scam leads to fraud convictions. It’s not always Medicare fraud that lands a [...] - Industry Notes:
Be Sure To Report Your Hospice Cap On Time
Don’t risk 100% payment suspension, MACs warn. Now that the calendar page has turned to [...] - Industry Notes:
Fulfill Your Reporting Period 6 Documentation Requirements By March
If you received COVID-19 Provider Relief Funds in the last half of 2022, the time [...] - Industry Notes:
Don't Let VBID Hospice Patients Take You By Surprise
Hospices should be on the lookout for patients enrolled in the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance [...] - Industry Notes:
Medicare Ups Payments For More In-Home Vaccinations
You may be used to receiving a reimbursement bump for furnishing COVID-19 vaccinations in the [...] - Industry Notes:
Electronic Visit Verification Takes Effect Across The Nation
Don’t miss electronic visit verification (EVV) on your Medicaid compliance list for this year, because [...] - Industry Notes:
LCDs For Home Health, Hospice See Updates
Two local coverage determinations (LCDs) for home health and hospice, respectively, are seeing updates. See [...] - Industry Notes:
Do Your Due Diligence On Potential Employees
Check your staff ’s credentials carefully, or you may end up in the headlines. Case [...] - Industry Notes:
Colorado Closure Raises Access Concerns
Another health system is shuttering its home health and hospice business line, this time in [...]
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