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Two Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) Updates

CMS has posted an updated Questions and Answers document on ICD-10, and the latest court ruling on Jimmo v. Sebelius settlement agreement.

August 29, 2016

CHHA

Important Dates for Home Care

A reminder of important dates for 2015 Medicaid Cost Reports and the deadline for submitting questions or comments to the Department of Health.

August 8, 2016

CHHA

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) Focuses on Home Care Again

OIG focuses on home health fraud and abuse, with New York is identified as a “hotspot” that warrants greater scrutiny.

July 1, 2016

CHHA

The Pre Authorization Demonstration is now revised to a Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home Health Services

CMS will host a Special Open Door Forum to discuss this today, June 14th.

June 14, 2016

CHHA

Home Health Quality of Patient Care Star Ratings TEP Summary Available

The Home Health Quality of Patient Care Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel (TEP) makes recommendations.

June 14, 2016

CHHA

Change to Obtaining Signed Physician Orders for Home Care

The Department of Health has finalized the regulatory change and posted a DAL.

May 17, 2016

CHHA

Home Health Quality Reporting Program: Quarterly QAO Interim Reports Available

The second quarterly Quality Assessment Only (QAO) Interim Report is available in your Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Reporting (CASPER) folder.

May 3, 2016

CHHA

UPDATED - Home Care and Hospice Emergency Response Drill Next Week

The Department of Health (DOH) updated the announcement on the emergency response drill that will begin next week April 25, 2016, through April 29, 2016.

April 19, 2016

CHHA

Regulatory Changes to Home Care

One of the recommended regulatory changes from the Home and Community Care workgroup was approved by the Public Health and Health Planning Council.

April 19, 2016

CHHA

MedPAC Payment Recommendations to Congress

Annual report recommends reductions and updates including elimination of the hospice and home health payment update for 2017 and the rebasing home health payment rates in 2018.

March 22, 2016
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