NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Supporting the Continuum of Care for Serious Illness in Medicaid Managed Care October 25, 2021 / by Salom Teshale, Kitty Purington, Wendy Fox-Grage, and Mia Antezzo. Comprehensive care coordination. billion on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) per year. Assessment and management of pain and other symptoms.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

Home Health Care

AUGUST 23, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decides to do with its home health final payment rule , industry experts believe providers need to drastically improve their cost reporting data. At the same time, Markette believes CMS is too far removed from the actual day-to-day realities of home health and hospice care.

Law Firms 85

Law Firms Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations 85

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This increased awareness has activated lawmakers and state regulators to move in a direction that is positive for providers, according to Messerli. The Minnesota Home Care Association has also been active when it comes to increasing home-based care utilization. Rogers expects coexisting care to be a reality by 2024.

Home Care 122

Home Care Medicaid Nursing Hospice Care 122

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 25, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare “Last week, regulators rolled out enhanced oversight for new hospices in Arizona, California, Nevada and Texas. The changes, detailed in a 196-page document , went into effect immediately.”

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Regulations Medicare Medicaid 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On March 31, 2023, CMS posted FY2024 Hospice Payment Rate Update Proposed Rule Fact Sheet. This rule also proposes conforming regulations text changes related to the expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE).

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Medicare Regulations Medicaid 40

Home Health Care

APRIL 11, 2024

In the case of Amedisys, regulators are likely spending more time evaluating industry-competition ramifications because UnitedHealth Group and Optum acquired one of Amedisys’ largest competitors, LHC Group, at the beginning of 2023. It also would make Optum a hospice leader – and I question just how valuable that is for UnitedHealth Group.

Medicare 59

Medicare Regulations Hospice Care Accountability 59

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 6, 2023

In addition to funding, the Act modifies certain telehealth provisions, expands and extends components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and supports initiatives within the behavioral health and substance use treatment spaces. Recertification of Eligibility for Hospice Care. Medicaid & CHIP Adjustments.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicaid Medicare Hospitals 52