by John Reisinger | Sep 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by John Reisinger | Oct 30, 2015 | 2016 HH PPS Rule, FINAL Rule for 2016, Home Health PPS Rule
CMS has issued the pre-publication version of: CY 2016 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements today (10/29/15) at 4:15 pm. This is available at the Federal Register...
by John Reisinger | Aug 16, 2015 | Financial Fundamentals
Financial Fundamentals in Home Health: where have they gone? Financial Fundamentals in Home Health have greatly deteriorated since the inception of PPS. To succeed, HHAs will have to re-introduce them to their operations. Most HHAs do have some level of financial...
by John Reisinger | Aug 15, 2015 | 2016 HH PPS Rule, 2016 PPS Payment Rates
With the publication of the Proposed Rule for CY 2016, back on July 10, 2015, the information necessary for calculating the changes in the 2016 PPS Payment Rates has been available. There’s a lot going on in this rule, but it ultimately boils down to...
by John Reisinger | Aug 12, 2015 | 2016 HH PPS Rule, Home Health PPS Rule, Point Scoring Variables
Once again, CMS is proposing to change the Point Scoring Variables of the OASIS for 2016. This is an issue that I do have some concerns about, but as a financial person that is not clinically trained I do not feel that I am able to understand and address with the...
