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​ What is the importance of accuracy in home health coding and OASIS and how does that impact outcomes and star ratings? Accuracy in home health coding and OASIS are extremely important as there are many factors that are impacted by how a record is[…]

​ Medicare requires a home health certification and plan of care to be compliant and for reimbursement. Creating the plan and its follow up can be complicated. The plan of care should match the documentation within the OASIS. It can take hours of time and[…]

​ How to Comment on the Home Health Proposed Rule The rulemaking process is what occurs to finalize a Proposed Rule. For Medicare, CMS is the agency that proposes a rule and a rule can contain many new regulations. CMS puts the rule out via[…]

Changes aplenty. Will you be ready? This (CY2022) being year 2 under PDGM, there are numerous changes in the CY2022 HH PPS Proposed Rule; most having to do with HH PPS (see § II of the Proposed Rule) and the HHVBP Model (see §III), which[…]

This blog captures the conversation Home Health Revealed had with Katherine Piette and Alicia Jenkins from Corstrata. In this blog, we discuss a topic in home health that has become a $40 billion problem: wound care. Alicia serves as Corstrata’s Clinical Director for Provider Services;[…]

​ PDGM became effective 1/01/20 and significantly changed how we operate in Medicare Home Health. New Cost Centers were developed, additional discipline data needed to be tracked, billing fundamentals, and coding changed dramatically. And now, CMS is proposing to expand the Home Health Value-Based Model[…]

What Is Home Health Coding? ICD-10, PDGM & Certification Explained Home Health coding is the process of translating patient diagnoses and clinical documentation into standardized ICD-10 codes used for billing, reimbursement, and care planning in home health services. In the PDGM world, this process has[…]

Home Care Software Solution: What You Need to Know to Choose the Right EMR with Kristen Duell Choosing the best home care software solution, an EMR, is hands-down, one of the biggest decisions an agency will make and it affects everything from daily work flow[…]

In the below free training you will learn: How to download your agency’s PEPPER report for FREE Identify and discuss PEPPER Target Areas Be able to compare and discuss the agency’s metrics with National, Jurisdiction and State metrics Understand how the PEPPER report can help[…]

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