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Changes for Home Health Agencies in 2024 AOTA

(9 days ago) WEBOn November 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its final home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) rule for calendar year (CY) 2024. The final rule takes effect on January 1, 2024, and updates Medicare payment …

https://www.aota.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/2023/changes-for-home-health-agencies-in-2024

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Home Health Agency (HHA) Center CMS

(3 days ago) WEBSection 4137 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 extends the 1% rural add-on payment for home health periods and visits that end in CY 2023 for …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/enrollment-renewal/providers-suppliers/home-health-agency-center

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A Breakdown of the 2023 Home Health Final Rule - Axxess

(5 days ago) WEBUnder current law, for CY 2023, there will also no longer be rural add-on payments under the home health PPS absent a change in the law. Impact Analysis: According to the Final Rule’s economic impact …

https://www.axxess.com/blog/home-care/a-breakdown-of-the-2023-home-health-final-rule/

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CMS Finalizes New Medicare and Medicaid Home Health …

(4 days ago) WEBJan 09, 2017. Medicare Part C. Policy. CMS Finalizes New Medicare and Medicaid Home Health Care Rules and Beneficiary Protections. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cms-finalizes-new-medicare-and-medicaid-home-health-care-rules-and-beneficiary-protections

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Beyond The Cuts: What Else Home Health Providers Need To …

(6 days ago) WEBNearly a month after the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its CY 2024 final payment rule, the ins and outs of it have become more …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2023/11/beyond-the-cuts-what-else-home-health-providers-need-to-know-about-cms-2024-final-rule/

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Home Health Proposed Rule: What Agencies Need to Know

(Just Now) WEBThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a proposed rule for home health agencies (HHAs) that would go into effect on January 1, …

https://simitreehc.com/home/simitree-blog/2024-home-health-proposed-rule-what-agencies-need-to-know/

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New federal rules require home health agencies to do far …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Feb 9, 2017 12:24 PM EDT. Home health agencies will be required to become more responsive to patients and their caregivers under the first major overhaul of rules …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/new-federal-rules-require-home-health-agencies-far-patients

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Home Health Services Fact Sheet - HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe beneficiary has met face-to-face with a physician or an allowed NPP that: Occurred no more than 90 days before or within 30 days after the start of the home health care. Was …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/MLN909413_2021_02_Home_Health_Services_Fact_Sheet_508.pdf

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CMS CY 2024 Home Health PPS Final Rule - ACHC

(9 days ago) WEBOn November 1, 2023, CMS issues the CY 2024 Home Health PPS final rule. This rule became effective Jan 1, 2024. The final rule included updates for home …

https://www.achc.org/regulatory_updates/cms-cy-2024-home-health-pps-final-rule/

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Home Health Agencies CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

(3 days ago) WEBHome Health Agencies. The Interpretive Guidelines serve to interpret and clarify the Conditions of Participation for home health agencies (HHAs). The Interpretive …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/guidance-for-laws-regulations/home-health-agencies

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What Home-Based Care Providers Need To Do To Comply With …

(5 days ago) WEBSpecifically, the salary threshold will rise to the equivalent of an annual salary of $43,888, and will increase to $58,656 on Jan. 1. Currently, the annual salary …

https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/05/what-home-based-care-providers-need-to-do-to-comply-with-dols-overtime-rule/

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Fact Sheet #25: Home Health Care and the Companionship …

(8 days ago) WEBThe following information applies to the home health care industry until January 1, 2015. As of that date, revised regulations regarding the companionship services become …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/25-flsa-home-healthcare

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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Home Health Services Coverage - Medicare

(4 days ago) WEBCovered home health services include: Medically necessary. part-time or intermittent skilled nursing care. Part-time or intermittent skilled nursing care. Part-time or …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/home-health-services

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Medicare and Home Health Care

(3 days ago) WEBThe information in this booklet describes the Medicare Program at the time this booklet was printed. Changes may occur after printing. Visit Medicare.gov, or call 1-800-MEDICARE …

https://www.medicare.gov/Pubs/pdf/10969-Medicare-and-Home-Health-Care.pdf

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New Healthcare Laws Taking Effect in 2024 - GoodRx

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2024, new healthcare laws focusing on marketing practices, prior authorizations, and price transparency will provide more consumer protections for …

https://www.goodrx.com/health-topic/finance/new-healthcare-laws-2024

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New Health Laws Are Taking Effect In Nearly 20 States

(7 days ago) WEBAlmost 20 states enacted healthcare laws taking effect in January, ranging from insurance regulation to gender-affirming care legislation. (Desilva, 1/2) A spate of …

https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/new-health-laws-are-taking-effect-in-nearly-20-states/

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination - HHS.gov

(Just Now) WEBThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Home Health Care in New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health

(7 days ago) WEBVisiting Health Services of New Jersey - A partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health and St. Joseph’s Health Passaic, Bergen and parts of Morris counties 1-844-777-0711 …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/home-health-care-service

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State of New Jersey

(Just Now) WEBPatients who believe that they have been treated by a licensed health care professional in an inappropriate manner can file an online complaint with the State …

https://nj.gov/oag/newsreleases17/pr20170509a.html

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBThe mission of the Division of Consumer Affairs, within the Department of Law and Public Safety, is to protect the public from fraud, deceit, misrepresentation and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Hospitals’ new message for patients: Stay home - POLITICO

(5 days ago) WEBDuring the pandemic, many health systems invested in the networks, sensors and infrastructure to support remote care, whether privacy law-compliant check …

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/10/hospitals-telehealth-push-00157062

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A10262 - The New York State Senate

(4 days ago) WEBLaw Section: Public Health Law. Laws Affected: Amd §§2808 & 2895-b, Pub Health L; add §99-ss, St Fin L. 2023-A10262 (ACTIVE) - Summary. Authorizes increased equity …

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A10262

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK – Continuing its commitment to protecting the elderly from abuse at the hands of their caretakers, and addressing sexual misconduct and abuse by licensed …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200707a.html

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WEBThe new shield laws circumvent traditional telemedicine laws, which often require out-of-state health providers to be licensed in the states where patients are located.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBMany commenters also discussed various State laws recently enacted to further expand religious exemptions from health care requirements and how such laws …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Nursing homes wield pandemic immunity laws to duck wrongful …

(5 days ago) WEBBut when Trever Schapers sued the nursing home for negligence and wrongful death in 2022, a judge dismissed the case, citing a New York state law hastily …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/nursing-homes-wield-pandemic-immunity-laws-duck-wrongful/story?id=110028264

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WEBAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBInvestors in health care businesses can learn (or relearn) from the current state of affairs. Three takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Home Rule State Law Fact Sheet

(6 days ago) WEBKey points. This fact sheet was created to describe the influence of local government autonomy on emergency medical services and its relation to cardiovascular …

https://www.cdc.gov/heart-disease/php/data-research/ems-home-rule/index.html

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DHS Announces Proposed Rule and Other Measures to Enhance …

(7 days ago) WEBAs part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued efforts to enhance the security of our border and deliver more timely consequences for those encountered who …

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/05/09/dhs-announces-proposed-rule-and-other-measures-enhance-security-streamline-asylum

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More health care facilities would have to report abuse under new bill

(4 days ago) WEBMore Illinois health care facilities would have to report patient abuse under new bill. State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, right, chats with State Rep. Steve Reick before the …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/16/illinois-health-care-facilities-report-patient-abuse-new-bill/

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(3 days ago) WEBSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa shows the signed bill for National Health Insurance signed into law in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. …

https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-health-law-elections-e1e15892eaa6efa51cc1bf14959d3453

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Top Officials Call for More Health-Care Antitrust Cases

(6 days ago) WEBListen. 2:13. The US hasn’t enforced its antitrust laws enough in the health care industry, top Justice Department officials said, voicing particular concern about …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/top-doj-antitrust-officials-call-for-more-health-care-enforcement

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Nursing homes cite COVID-19 immunity laws in wrongful death suits

(8 days ago) WEBThe nursing home denied liability and won dismissal of all five lawsuits after citing the New York immunity law. Several families are appealing. The nursing home’s …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/legal/nursing-homes-covid-19-immunity-laws-wrongful-death-lawsuits-new-york

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Gov. Reynolds signs bill extending postpartum health care and …

(5 days ago) WEBToday, Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2251, a bill for an act relating to eligibility for pregnant women and infants under the Medicaid program, and …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-08/gov-reynolds-signs-bill-extending-postpartum-health-care-and-several-other-bills-law

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WEBSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesday a bill that aims to provide universal health coverage, hailing it as a major step towards a more …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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