Home Health Prospective Payment System -- New Opportunities and New RisksCichon, TerryJournal of Health Care Compliance
(HealthDay)—A new rule proposing changes to the Medicare home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) is set to reduce costs for calendar year 2014, according to a report issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Based on the most recent data available, the CMS est...
The American Hospital Association (AHA) isurgingCMS to reconsider the payment cuts included in the CY 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System (PPS) proposed rule. Specifically, the trade organization expressed concerns about the proposed budget neutrality adjustment related to the P...
Prospective Payment System 2008 Home Health Therapy Utilization Trends.findingsPPStherapytrendsutilizationThe focus of this article is to identify therapy trends in prediction and utilization since the 2008 Home Health Prospective Payment System changes were implemented on January 1, 2008. The ...
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Details of the change from the previous system which was called the Interim Payment System (IPS) to this latest system, referred to as the Prospective Pay System (PPS), are described in the Final Rule published in the Federal Register in June 2000. The methods previously employed under IPS ...
On the website, click on the “Apply for Work Button”, and this will bring up a box. Within this new window, click on “Prospective Contractor Information.” This gives you more information about the position and how to apply.20. Transcriptions n’ TranslationsTranscriptions n’ Translations...
Discusses the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) of Medicare in the United States. Effect of HH PPS on home health care of elderly patients; Problems in measuring the quality of home health services; Eligibility requirements for receiving the home health benefit under Medicare HP PPS...
The article reports the changes made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) rates in calendar year (CY) 2012, and highlights the decrease that is expected in payments to home health agencies (HHAs) in the calendar year....