2017 Proposed Home Health PPS Rule: Pre-Payment Review and Other Regulatory Developments 2016

Topics

• Non-routine medical supplies are an area of concern as are durable medical equipment - under OIG scrutiny
• The Proposed Rule is looking at modifications to payment - changes in rates for various areas
• Home Health Quality Reporting - how it is changing and what that might mean
• Wound treatments: medically necessary; changes to payment
• Medical necessity: OIG concern for Home Health Services; is it documented and will it be shown in your pre-payment review
• Public reporting of performance: increased transparency is occurring

Who should Attend

Attendees from:

• Administrators
• Home Health Agencies
• Managers
• Directors of Nursing
• Any individual who receives home health services
• Owners