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stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: "Probe and Educate" programs now being undertaken by CMS and focus on Medicare home health eligibility requirements, compliance and billing errors by healthcare at home agencies in Florida--recent follow up by ZPICs, HHA PPS recertification --practice and penalties, Medicare home health eligibility requirements and CMS's new "Probe and Educate" programs, Michael McGowan--former OASIS coordinator for state of CA, toxic census syndrome--discussion of practice by HHAs to increase revenues and suggested alternatives, Zone Program Integrity Contractor (ZPIC) and increased activity Nov. 2015 with Florida-based healthcare at home agencies' compliance and billing errors, ZPIC contractors' duties and obligations
Home Care Technology Report by Michael McGowan Since the beginning of November  [2015], twelve Medicare home health agencies have received notices from a Zone Program Integrity Contractor that they are suspected of, at best, waste, possibly abuse, at worst, Medicare fraud. Their patient records will be examined and a determination as to the dollar amount […]
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