Category Archives: Healthcare Reform
Scripting for Success: Start of Care, Arnie Cisneros, PT
The many changes that have redefined Home Health over the past decade have conspired to create many levels of understanding regarding exactly what the benefit provides and how it works under the Prospective Payment System (PPS). These areas of confusion … Continue reading
‘ZPIC’ in Texas Asks Return of $2.9 million in Agency Overpayments
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), pronounced ‘PAKA’ by the folks with CMS, will have a transforming impact on healthcare. One of the more immediate challenges agencies is more layers of oversight. The current administration has allocated millions … Continue reading
House Passes on Healthcare Reform
On Sunday, March 21st the US House of Representatives passed historic Health Care Reform Legislation. A friend from Maryland shared the following information related to the House of Representatives’ latest adaptations (that impact home health gathered from a phone conference … Continue reading