Category Archives: HCLA General

Letter and Invitation from Warren Hebert

Home health owners and administrators are gathering at the Embassy Suites in Baton Rouge next week, September 22nd, to hear about changes involving increased scrutiny for the provider community, presented by Greg Frost, JD, a healthcare attorney with 30 years of experience in Medicare home health. Continue reading

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Zone Program Integrity Contractors now Active in Louisiana

ZPIC Audits Reach Louisiana The first news of ZPIC (Zone Program Integrity Contractor) activity in Louisiana came earlier this week. An in home provider organization received a request for 30 records, to be sent within 24 days. The records requested … Continue reading

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Home Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

 The Accountable Care Act is loaded with changes, many of them less than positive for Medicare home health providers. But one area of funding that could provide fertile ground for those who are forward thinking is the Centers for Medicare … Continue reading

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