Category Archives: Healthcare Legislation
Louisiana Provider Education: Health Policy and Cost Report Analysis
Provide our state’s agencies with insightful clues about trends in the areas of utilization, census, length of stay, direct care costs, and more. Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare Legislation, Healthcare Reform, HomeCareLa Event Info, Industry Trends
Tagged ACA, cost report
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“Home Health Face-to-Face Encounter: A New Home Health Certification Requirement” MLN Matters Article
The Medicare Learning Network® (MLN) has just released MLN Matters Special Edition Article #SE1038 (“Home Health Face-to-Face Encounter: A New Home Health Certification Requirement”) to remind physicians who certify a patient’s eligibility for home health benefits that the Affordable Care Act mandates that they, or an allowed non-physician practitioner (NPP), document that they have had a face-to-face encounter with the patient. Continue reading
Final Rule for 2011 Home Health PPS Released!
The Home Health PPS 2011 Final Rule has just been released and is now on display at the Federal Register site Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare Legislation, Healthcare Reform, Home Healthcare Articles
Tagged Home health, PPS
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