Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
OASIS Data File Available
Published on Fri Nov 11, 2022
If you鈥檇 like to get your hands on OASIS data from 2021, now鈥檚 your chance. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has made available a Limited Data Set (LDS) file of 2021 Home Health OASIS Final data, it says in a message to providers. More information is at .
Other Articles in this issue of
Home Health & Hospice Week
- Value-Based Purchasing:
HHAs Finally Get Their Hands On Their VBP Stats Ahead Of Time
Don鈥檛 miss the real-time Q&A in the Nov. 18 livestream. One of home health agencies鈥� [...] - Reimbursement:
VBP Cohort Assignment Still Iffy
PIPRs contain data that won鈥檛 be used for 鈥榬eal鈥� VBP, CMS cautions. Watch out: Home [...] - Regulations:
OASIS-E Lacks Final Approval As Implementation Date Looms
Plus: Mind this critical Nov. 16 deadline or pay the price. Value-Based Purchasing isn鈥檛 the [...] - Hospice:
HOPE Data Collection Wraps Up
Another Care Compare refresh is hot on the heels of the last one. Medicare has [...] - Billing:
Learn These New HH Telehealth G Codes
CMS issued telehealth coding details internally back in July. Remember that final rule that came [...] - Mergers & Acquisitions:
Private Duty, DME, And Infusion Company Adds Medicare HHA
Blockbuster UnitedHealth-LHC Group deal poised to move forward. Expect home health mergers and acquisitions to [...] - Finance:
Shutdowns Plague HH, Hospice Providers Nationwide
Two hospice inpatient facilities close their doors. Staffing shortages continue take a toll on hospice [...] - Industry Notes:
New Hospice Chaplain Billing Codes Are On Deck
But final usage remains up in the air. Many hospices will be glad to see [...] - Industry Notes:
Consolidated Billing List Grows
Add five more codes to the home health bundling list. The Centers for Medicare & [...] - Industry Notes:
OASIS Data File Available
If you鈥檇 like to get your hands on OASIS data from 2021, now鈥檚 your chance. [...] - Industry Notes:
HHS Pledges $13M To Grow Nursing
The HHS Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded $13 million to 鈥渂olster nursing education [...] - Industry Notes:
HIPAA Breach Costs HH Co. $425K
Georgia-based Aveanna Healthcare must pay $425,000 after a series of phishing attacks led to a [...] - Industry Notes:
Agency Settles Wage Violations
A Chesapeake, Virginia home health company and its owner are paying high six figures for [...]
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