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02/11/2020
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16/04/2020
By Mark Fabela

Updated on 04/16/2020

29/04/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 04/29/2021 Save the Date! 2021 Home Health and Hospice Medicare Summit: 9/15, 9/16, and 9/17 Please plan on joining NGS, CGS & Palmetto GBA this year for a virtual Home Health and Hospice summit. The 2021 Home Health and Hospice Medicare Summit, Operation Collaboration: We Are All...

08/04/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 04/08/2021

01/04/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 04/01/2021 Temporary Claims Hold Author: Michael Tidd LVN, HCS-D, COS-C CMS has directed al Medicare Administrative Contracts (MACs) to hold all claims with dates of service on or after April 1, 2021. This is an action to avoid withholdings from claims related to the Sequestration Moratorium Extension...

29/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 03/29/2021 CMS continues RCD Phase-In for FL & NC Author: Michael Tidd LVN, HCS-D, COS-C Agencies located in Florida and North Carolina will continue to have the option to voluntarily participate in the Review Choice Demonstration or hold off on submissions for this program for an...

29/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 03/29/2021 Sequestration Moratorium extended through 2021 Author: Michael Tidd LVN, HCS-D, COS-C Ten days ago, we urged you to act and petition your congressional representatives and senators to act quickly in order to extend the sequestration moratorium. Through the hard work of NAHC and your efforts,...

25/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 04/08/2021 Home Health Payment Corrections On April 1, Medicare systems will correct 3 errors affecting the payment of Calendar Year (CY) 2021 claims: Claims spanning January 1 are applying CY 2020 rates in error Late Request for Anticipated Payment (RAP) penalties are not applying to outlier amounts...

24/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 04/12/2021 Latest RAP-related claims error involves placeholder HIPPS code Some agencies are facing new payment issues related to the no-pay RAPs that began January 1, 2021. MACs Palmetto GBA and CGS, collectively responsible for claims in 31 states, have recently alerted agencies to a potential issue where...

16/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 03/16/2021

15/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 03/16/2021

08/03/2021
By John Aldover

Updated on 03/29/2021 Author: Michael Tidd LVN, HCS-D, COS-C The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) has announced audit results of a home health agency. The OIG audited 100 claims submitted and paid by CMS between 2016 and 2017. The audit focused on ambulation,...

Home Health & Hospice Agencies

HealthCare Synergy believes in an ongoing education for our clients, so we offer several state and national events, both live and via the web. From today’s hot topics to understanding the fundamentals, HealthCare Synergy’s User Group Meetings, Boot Camps, and other events are just another example of our commitment to our clients. Our Training options include on-demand tutorials, weekly webinars, and a customized training experience for your agency with our team of highly trained staff.