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Jun
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and documentation requirements, CMS and rebasing payments, face-to-face (F2F) visits and physicians' documentation, home healthcare and documentation, National Association for Home Care (NAHC)--lawsuit
by Liz Seegert Under pressure from a lawsuit filed last month by the National Association of Home Care and Hospice, CMS is proposing to eliminate the physician narrative portion from its face-to-face rule. In a draft proposal issued on July 1, CMS noted that physicians must still document a F2F encounter to certify patient […]
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Nov
stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: chronic disease management and technology, CMS and rebasing payments, home health industry and technology use, Medicaid and technology use, MedPAC and community care, National Association for Home Care (NAHC), nurse practitioners (NPs) role in home health, physician assistants (PAs) role in home health
by Liz Seegert Bill Dombi, NAHC’s Vice President of Law, spends a lot of time on Capitol Hill, meeting with Republican and Democratic lawmakers to ensure that home health care has a voice as the healthcare landscape changes. Topping his priority list these days is CMS’s proposed payment rebasing plan, which would cut base […]
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