In these trying times, it is important to keep informed. We will be providing a summary of regulatory changes in this article. Please keep in mind that these changes are considered temporary and will be effective from 3/30/2020 through as long as the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency declaration remains in effect. Other legislation is being …
You are already familiar with the Home Health Review Choice Demonstration and Home Health Pre-claim Review Submissions. Recently, PalmettoGBA (PGBA) released some important information regarding Pre-Claim Review (PCR) Non-Affirmations that pertains to home health agencies in Illinois and will soon apply to Ohio agencies as well. This is valuable insight into what PGBA is looking …
This home health proposed rule’s 346 pages (reduced from last year’s 600) were published on July 18. Comments will be accepted from now until September 9, 2019. You can submit your comment by clicking on the “Submit a formal comment” link near the top of the article. You can also send your comments by regular …
The Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) is a home health review program. It is planned for a 5-year period with initial implementation in Illinois scheduled for June 1, 2019 and expansion into Ohio, North Carolina, Florida and Texas soon after. This program is a continuation of CMS’s efforts to crack down on fraud, waste and abuse …
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