Archives: 2015, February

Home Care Medical Necessity Documentation

By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: February 18, 2015

Medical review of home care charts, from many different organizations, has haunted home care agencies over the past couple of years. Lack of adequate Face to Face documentation has led…

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OASIS to Claim Data Matching

By Aaron Carey / Posted on: February 9, 2015

Medicare determines payments of home care claims using case-mix groups derived from the OASIS assessments of the beneficiary. Home care agencies submit the case-mix groups on their claims as a…

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Hospice CAP Self-Reporting: Are you prepared?

By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: February 3, 2015

2015 brought a major new requirement to the front door step of Hospice agencies! All hospices, regardless of whether for profit or not, must self report aggregate cap calculations to…

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