Beyond Hospice: Home Health Agencies Plagued by UPICs and SMRCs
Hospice Audit Series: A Beginning and an End from CMS - TPE Resumes While QIC Demonstration Ends
COVID-19 Hasn't Interrupted Everything: Certain Hospice Audit Activity Continues Despite Public Health Emergency
Breaking Down TPEs: Facts and Strategies
A notable headline from the August 12 MLN Connects Newsletter for healthcare providers states “CMS Resumes Targeted Probe & Educate Program.” Designed to help providers reduce claim denials and appeals, CMS suspended...more
After a four-month hold, CMS announced on August 6 that it would resume Medicare Fee-For Service (FFS) medical reviews. On March 30, 2020, CMS announced that it was stopping the majority of FFS medical reviews during the...more
COVID-19 threw a wrench into certain hospice audit activity, but the machine rumbles on. In today’s podcast episode, Husch Blackwell's Meg Pekarske, Erin Burns and Bryan Nowicki discuss the current state of hospice audits,...more