by senioroptions | Oct 9, 2018 | Articles
by Aaron Tripp Additional Comments Sought on Home Health Demonstration MEMBERS | OCTOBER 09, 2018 | BY AARON TRIPP The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking additional comments on the Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home Health Services....
by senioroptions | Oct 9, 2018 | Articles
by Aaron Tripp When the proposed rule was released in May, we summarized the concept for members noting that LeadingAge recognizes that CMS must find ways to identify and combat fraud. However, instituting a “choice” demonstration that will likely harm beneficiaries...
by senioroptions | Sep 6, 2018 | Articles
September 4, 2018 by Aaron Tripp LeadingAge submitted comments on the calendar year (CY) 2019 Medicare home health proposed rule focusing on the rural add-on payments, Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), remote monitoring, and the home health value-based purchasing...
by senioroptions | Aug 17, 2018 | Articles
“On August 6, 2018 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the fiscal year (FY) 2019 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update final rule. The hospice payment update percentage for FY 2019 is 1.8%.” Learn more in the attached...