OASIS Home Health: MHB Offers Free OASIS C-1 Webinar Q&A
OASIS HOME HEALTH: FREE OASIS-C1 IMPLEMENTATION WEBINAR ON DECEMBER 2, 3, 4 AT 11AM EST
On January 1, 2015 the home health industry will experience a major regulatory change with a new OASIS dataset called OASIS C-1. MyHomecareBiz will conduct a 30-45 minute online webinar to review...
Home Health Care Policies: Study Finds Lack of PCA Training Nationwide
Home Health Care Policies: The National Landscape of Personal Care Aide Training Standards
A new report published by UCSF Health Workforce Research Center on Long-Term Care (HWRC) indicated that there’s a major lack of proper training for personal care aids. The report states that...
Home Health Care Management: 2015 Official DME Rates published by CMS
Home Health Care Management: CMS Publishes 2015 Rate Fact Sheet.
As of Monday, November 10th CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) have issued their final rule regarding the payment adjustments for DME (durable medical equipment). The final rules come down amid the midst of
Home Health Care Management: Proposed Changes to Minimum Wage
Home health care management will see minimum wage guidelines championed by the Obama administration regarding general minimum wage and overtime pay go into effect in January, 2015. This may be good news for home health workers, however, many agencies
Home Health Care Management: 2015 Medicare Reimbursement Changes
Home Health Coding: The Real Reason for ICD 10-CM
The reason for the delays…
Home Health Coding - Like the rest of the planet, Home health EMRs and other home health consultants have implemented ICD-10 diagnostic codes. On January 16, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a regulation requiring the...
Home Health Software: How good is your 'Quality Assurance' Program?
Does your 'Performance Improvement' program REALLY work?
Medicare requires that “The group of professional personnel meets frequently to advise the agency on professional issues, to participate in the evaluation of the agency’s program...” Your home health software should have an...
Home Health Care Policies: Emergency Preparedness
Home Health Care Policies: Emergency Preparedness
In the event of a flood, fire, hurricane, tornado, blizzard, wind storm, and any other disaster that affects the delivery of scheduled home health care services, your agency should have the following emergency preparedness plan to...
