And how we can impact the rules proposed by CMS Introduction The Rule-Making Process is one that all of us in the Home Health (HH) Industry should be acutely aware of. Unfortunately, it’s not as well know as what it should be. The Rule-Making Process (for us in HH)...
Changes aplenty. Will you be ready? This (CY2022) being year 2 under PDGM, there are numerous changes proposed in the CY2022 HH PPS Proposed Rule; most having to do with HH PPS (see § II of the Proposed Rule) and the HH VBP Model (see §III), which I will discuss...
First, I’d like to talk about what is called: the Rule Making Process. The Rule Making Process is what occurs to get a Proposed Rule finalized. For Medicare, CMS is the agency that proposes a rule; for example, the Proposed HH PPS Rule for CY 2021. CMS...
The Revised Conditions of Participation for Home Health On January 13, 2017, CMS had published in the Federal Register the revised and updated Conditions of Participation for Home Health. These new, revised Conditions of Participation (CoP’s) for Home...
CMS is Requesting Emergency Clearance In today’s Federal Register CMS has submitted a Notice in today’s Federal Register that they are requesting to be processed under the emergency clearance due their perceived belief that “public harm is reasonable...
MedPac Meeting March 2nd & 3rd, 2017 The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPac) has scheduled a meeting on March 2nd and 3rd of 2017 to discuss various aspects of the Medicare Program. One of the topics included is implementing a unified payment...
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