Relias

MAY 6, 2022

The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report, or PEPPER, contains valuable information to help your hospice organization identify billing issues and prevent improper payment audits. Though it has been a widely available tool for hospice organizations to identify billing errors since 2012, statistics show that only 63% of U.S.

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Hospice Billing Discharges Acute Care 98

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In some parts of the world, such as Australia and Norway, “in-person at-home acute care has gained signification traction and has been offered in most hospitals for over 15 years,” the authors note. In a webinar broadcast on 28 February, Prof. That’s a strong business model and habit that’s hard to break.

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Hospital Acute Care Vital Signs HIPAA 132

Relias

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Taking advantage of the changed rules will allow home health agencies to more efficiently use the first visit, which has positive implications for clinical outcomes and the agency’s bottom line, observed Karen Vance, BSOT, discussing the CoP update in a recent Relias webinar.

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Care Plan Admissions Billing Collaboration 97

Minority Nurse

APRIL 18, 2022

I saw a huge need in the wound ostomy field of nursing with gaps in several aspects of nursing in the nursing home, skilled-nursing facilities, home healthcare, acute care, and even with nurses (including Advanced Practice Nursing). I offer wound and ostomy care services at Wound Care Solutions by Vanessa, LLC.

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Certification Follow-Up Acute Care Collaboration 98

Relias

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The increased pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic has presented never-before-seen growth opportunities for home health agencies and their workforce, as Bill Dombi, President of the National Association of Home Care and Hospice (NAHC), noted in a December 2021 webinar titled The State of Home Health.

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Certification Hospice Collaboration Insurance 52