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Why Home Health Insiders Expect Uptick In Audits, Inquiries From

(1 days ago) WEBThe home health industry could also see an uptick in audits from OIG on provider relief funds as well, Burns said. Generally, both audit processes will look at …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2022/08/why-home-health-insiders-expect-uptick-in-audits-inquiries-from-federal-watchdogs/

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Home Health Quality Measures CMS

(7 days ago) WEBThe Home Health Process Measures include the following: Timely Initiation of Care. Percent of Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/home-health-quality-measures

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OIG Reports on Home Health Agency Infection Control Audit

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. (October 5, 2021)—An audit of eight home health agencies (HHAs) by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) …

https://www.homecaremag.com/news/oig-reports-home-health-agency-infection-control-audit

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OIG Ramps Up Home Health Oversight

(4 days ago) WEBThe OIG’s mission is to provide objective oversight of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs. The watchdog group uses risk analysis …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2021/02/oig-ramps-up-home-health-oversight/

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QAPI for Home Health: The Key to Better Quality Care

(7 days ago) WEBThe home health industry faces significant challenges in recruiting and retaining qualified staff. This includes not only skilled nurses and therapists but also …

https://goaudits.com/blog/qapi-for-home-health/

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Home Health Audits - Alora Health

(2 days ago) WEBThe OIG has conducted several audits of home health agencies in recent years, including billing audits for services that were not medically necessary or were not provided as …

https://www.alorahealth.com/blog-home-health-audits/

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PDGM Audits FAQ: What to Expect from Audits for Home Health

(5 days ago) WEBPDGM audits are comprehensive reviews of home health coding and OASIS practices. These audits hold significant importance for several reasons. They serve as a …

https://simitreehc.com/home/simitree-blog/pdgm-audits-faq-what-to-expect-from-audits-for-home-health-professionals/

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An Increase in Home Health Audits: What to Expect and How to …

(7 days ago) WEBThese audits often catch companies by surprise, which helps the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General (OIG) achieve a more …

https://worldviewltd.com/blog/an-increase-in-home-health-audits-what-to-expect-and-how-to-prepare

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Home Health Quality Reporting Program CMS

(8 days ago) WEBHome Health ServicesHome health is a covered service under the Part A Medicare benefit. It consists of part-time, medically necessary, skilled care (nursing, physical therapy, …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health

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Understanding Audit Activity - Home Health Strategic Management

(4 days ago) WEBThe industry feels assaulted and un-appreciated; the historical value of Home Health, as an alternative to costly or archaic in-patient care, seems to have been …

https://www.homehealthstrategicmanagement.com/articles/understanding-audit-activity/

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4 Home Health Audit Tips for Home Health and Home Care

(2 days ago) WEBTip 1: Documentation, documentation, documentation. Unfortunately, the only way to ensure that your home health agency will be able to avoid home health audits is to not …

https://careacademy.com/blog/home-health-audit-tips/

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Overcoming Audits: How to Ensure Your Agency’s Financial Health …

(1 days ago) WEBPayment-related audits are on the rise. Unfortunately for agencies, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has specifically called for an increase in audits. This came in …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2022/10/overcoming-audits-how-to-ensure-your-agencys-financial-health/

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CMS to Audit Home Health Agencies: Axxess Offers - Home …

(3 days ago) WEBA report issued last year by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services cited that 32 percent of the 644 home health agencies that were reviewed were …

https://www.axxess.com/blog/news_n_update/cms-to-audit-home-health-agencies-axxess-offers-five-tips-to-help-home-health-agencies-prepare-for-a-cms-audit/

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Internal Audits for Home Health/Hospice Agencies

(2 days ago) WEBCall Corporate Investigation Consulting now on 866-352-9324 on all matters regarding and related to home care/hospice internal audits. Important: Home health providers and …

https://corporateinvestigation.com/home-health-hospice-consulting/internal-audits/

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Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements CMS

(1 days ago) WEBThe reporting of quality data by home health agencies (HHAs) is mandated by Section 1895 (b) (3) (B) (v) (II) of the Social Security Act (“the Act”). This statute requires that ‘‘each …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/home-health-quality-reporting-requirements

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The U.S. Department of Labor Intensifies Scrutiny of Wage and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”), through its Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”), has been intensifying its pursuit of Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) …

https://www.polsinelli.com/publications/the-u-s-department-of-labor-intensifies-scrutiny-of-wage-and-hour-violations-in-the-home-and-health-care-industry

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What Home Health Providers Need To Know About The Medicare …

(6 days ago) WEBBroadly, TPE is a medical review program that began for the home health and hospice settings in December 2017. The goal of the program is to weed out improper …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/what-home-health-providers-need-to-know-about-the-medicare-tpe-audit-process/

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How to Handle a Home Health Audit, According to a CMS Auditor

(1 days ago) WEBThey led to a $6.92 billion decrease in estimated improper payments from 2015 to 2018, according to CMS. Additionally, home health improper payment rates …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2019/03/how-to-handle-a-home-health-audit-according-to-a-cms-contracted-auditor/

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Compliance Guidance Office of Inspector General Government

(1 days ago) WEBCompliance Guidance. OIG has developed a series of voluntary compliance program guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, …

https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/compliance-guidance/

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