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Please Take this Short, but Important Survey on PDGM and Therapy Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202-547-7424/ tom@nahc.org Please Take this Short, but Important Survey on PDGM and Therapy Services NAHC is initiating an evaluation of the potential impact of the new Medicare home health Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) on the provision of therapy services. While PDGM is based on 2017 […]
Read MoreDefining the Value of Home Health Webinar on April 10
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202-547-7424/ tom@nahc.org Defining the Value of Home Health Webinar on April 10 The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is pleased to present an important new webinar that will assist home health agencies in making the case for including home health in the patient […]
Read MorePrepare for Home Health Payment Reform with “PDGM: Strategies for Success in 2020 and Beyond”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202-547-7424/ tom@nahc.org Prepare for Home Health Payment Reform with “PDGM: Strategies for Success in 2020 and Beyond” The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is excited to announce the debut of an important new video presentation that will enable home health providers to successfully […]
Read MoreHome Health Leaders Applaud Introduction of Legislation to Strengthen Medicare Home Health Reforms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2019 MediaContact: Ellen Almond 703-548-1163 Home Health Leaders Applaud Introduction of Legislation to Strengthen Medicare Home Health Reforms Partnership and NAHC commend bipartisan lawmakers for introducing legislation to ensure Medicare payment reductions are based on actual changes in provider behaviors WASHINGTON – Home health leaders with the Partnership for Quality […]
Read MoreHome Health Must Prepare for the Coming Revolution in Home Health Payment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202-547-7424/ tom@nahc.org Home Health Must Prepare for the Coming Revolution in Home Health Payment NAHC to co-sponsor 12 intensive, day-long summits across the country The Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) will revolutionize the payment methodology for all Medicare Home Health Agencies in the United States. Created by […]
Read MoreNew Webinar on Keeping Up with the New Requirements for Hospice Cost Reporting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202-547-7424/ tom@nahc.org New Webinar on Keeping Up with the New Requirements for Hospice Cost Reporting The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) will present a new webinar, Improving the Accuracy of Hospice Cost Reporting: The What and The Why of Recent Changes and New […]
Read MoreHelp NAHC Stop CMS’ Big Home Health Rate Cut
PRESS RELEASE For additional information: Thomas Threlkeld Director of Communications 202/547-7424 STOP THE PROPOSED CMS HOME HEALTH RATE CUT! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing a 6.42 percent rate reduction for home health services in 2020. This reduction is based on the assumption that providers will up-code and add additional visits […]
Read MoreNAHC Statement on CMS Announcement Restarting Pre-Claim Review
PRESS RELEASE For additional information: Thomas Threlkeld Deputy Director of Policy & Communications 202/547-7424 Washington, D.C., May 31, 2018: On May 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the restarting of a demonstration program that involves a greatly expanded review of Medicare home health claims in certain target states. The program, Pre-Claim […]
Read MoreStrategic Comment Period Extended
PRESS RELEASE For additional information: Thomas Threlkeld Deputy Director of Policy & Communications 202/547-7424 Washington, D.C., May 15, 2018: As the National Association for Home Care & Hospice announced last week, NAHC’s draft strategic plan is available for your review (READ IT HERE). A special thanks to those of you who have reviewed our plan and […]
Read MoreLast Call for Volunteers to Shape NAHC Education
PRESS RELEASE For additional information: Thomas Threlkeld Deputy Director of Policy & Communications 202/547-7424 Washington, D.C., January 3, 2018: The only constant in home care and hospice is change, especially when it comes to regulation and legislation. For years the smartest people in the industry have turned to the National Association for Home Care & […]
Read MoreMedicare Advantage Planning Considerations Webinar – Part 2
NAHC/HHFMA Webinar Series: Medicare Advantage Planning Considerations Webinar – Part 2
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