NYS Home Care Providers Face Uncertain Future The NYS Department of Health (DOH) released proposed regulations that would limit the Medicaid personal care services benefit, including the consumer directed personal assistance services benefit. As part of the state’s budget implementation, the draft ...
New Hurdles for NYS Home Health CareA new level of bureaucracy is being imposed on licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs). Under recent budget legislation, any LHCSA serving Medicaid recipients, whether directly or through a Medicaid managed care organization, will require a contract with ...
UnitedHealth sees a ‘disturbance’ in Medicaid — as insurers’ stocks plunge MarketWatch Monday, April 22, 2024 07:00 AM ET Insurer Earnings Make Hospital Investors Sweat The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition Monday, December 18, 2023 07:16 AM ET Cigna, Universal Health, Encompass Health...
To meet the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's Compliance Standards and maintain certification, home health care organizations must now implement annual internal risk audits. This article explores what an internal risk audit is and how it can be used by providers to enhance...
managementTo meet the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's Compliance Standards and maintain certification, home health care organizations must now implement annual internal risk audits. This article explores what an internal risk audit is and how it can be used by providers to...
Providers are directed to bill for peer services provided by telephone or video in the same way in which the services are usually billed. However, appropriate modifiers for telepractice (95 or GT) and Plan of Service Code (02) must be included on Medicaid claims. The OASAS guidance also ...
DOH Guidance for Health Homes On March 14, the DOH released guidance pertaining to Medicaid providers identified as health homes serving adults, health homes serving children or youth, and care coordination organization/health homes (CCO/HH) that temporarily waives face-to-face requirements for health...