Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Power of Value-Based Purchasing in Ohio
Value-based purchasing is an important approach to healthcare reimbursement and delivery that aims to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare services while reducing costs. In Ohio, like in many other states, value-based purchasing initiatives have gained significance due to their potential to enhance patient outcomes, control healthcare spending, and drive healthcare system improvements. Here […]
Notice of Admission (NOA) in 2023: Take These Simple Steps Now
Is Your Billing Team Ready for NOAs (Notice of Admissions) in 2023? With NOAs, we witnessed three major issues. To begin with, many EHRs were not prepared to meet the new requirements. To prevent late filings and penalties, agencies were being forced to manually enter NOA data directly into the DDE system. This forced agencies […]
Best Intake Process: How to Improve Home Health Admissions
What Is the Home Health Billing Intake Process that will Increase Financial Performance and Visibility? When we advise clients, we preach preach preach that the intake process is the foundation for successful home health billing. Why? Intake gathers all the pertinent information for the patient which makes it possible to successfully bill the claim, so […]
Home Health Technology That Expedites Order Turnaround
By WorldView ltd In healthcare, time is often of the essence, and paperwork impedes physicians and care professionals from actually caring for patients. One study showed that documentation tasks accounted for over 30% of a physician’s time. Incorporating technology to aid with tasks, including order turnaround, can free up healthcare professionals, giving them more time […]
Coding and OASIS Services Best Documentation Review for Accuracy and Reimbursement
Home Health, Hospice, Palliative Care Coding and Review Services HealthRev Partner’s Coding & OASIS review team is comprised of dual certified reviewers, with many years of experience, making them the best in the industry. At HealthRev Partners we realize that the financial success of your agency is directly correlated to an accurate and compliant clinical […]
What do Homecare Guidelines Say about Clinician Safety?
Nothing piques interest or raises awareness across the home care industry faster than breaking news of tragedy of a fellow clinician to put the homecare community on edge and cause agencies to take a second look at what safety measures they have in place. Anna Powers, BSN, RN, BCHH-C shares some of her personal stories […]
What is Palliative Care? How It Fits with Hospice and Home Health
Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on improving quality of life for patients with serious illness by managing symptoms, pain, and stress, regardless of diagnosis or stage of disease. Care can take place in different settings, including inside and outside of the home. This article will cover how palliative care fits in to the […]
OASIS E Item N0415 High Risk Drug Classes: Use and Indication
There were several new items that were added to the OASIS E data set as of January 1, 2023. Many of the new items are complex, with the exception of item N0415 that addresses High Risk Drug Classes: Use and Indication. Thankfully, this item is fairly straightforward. Looking to outsource your documentation review? Schedule a […]
OASIS E Section O: Item O0110 Special Treatments, Procedures, & Programs
The purpose of Section O in the new OASIS E data set is to identify ALL special treatments, procedures, and programs that are part of a patient’s current plan of care at Start of Care, Resumption, and Discharge timepoints. Learn more about authoring the best plan of care in a podcast, HERE. Special Treatments can […]
Hospice ICD-10 Coding
