1. QAPI Home Health SimiTree

    Quality focus: What is the ‘right’ level of investment?.Quality scores play an important role in home health and hospice, driving decisions by both payers and referral sources and prompting new scrutiny on how quality management spending...

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  2. Identify Potential Audit Risks with PEPPER SimiTree

    Use data to reduce audit risk.Is your home health or hospice agency effectively monitoring its own data to determine the risk of a Medicare or Medicaid payment-related audit? Data can help home health and...

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  3. What do workers want … really?.By John Rabbia, PT, DPT, MS, MBA, COS-C Director, Operations Consulting Healthcare organizations across the country have been struggling to maintain staffing levels during the...

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  4. Hospice Quality Reporting SimiTree

    Quality reporting deadlines for hospice.Non-compliant hospices will see 2% penalty on Oct. 1, 2022 Hospices need to be aware of two important hospice quality reporting deadlines occurring over the next few days, SimiTree...

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  5. CMS Corrects Hospice Change Request Glitch

    CMS just corrected another NOA glitch.Almost eight months into Medicare’s requirement for a new Notice of Admission (NOA) for home health patients, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to...

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  6. SimiTree Hospice Breaking News Update

    SimiTree experts offer advice as monkeypox declared PHE.Clinicians and healthcare organizations should take appropriate action now that the ongoing spread of monkeypox virus in the United States has been declared a Public Health...

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  7. SimiTree Hospice Breaking News Update

    Final hospice rule sets 3.8% increase for FY2023.Hospices will see slightly higher reimbursement than expected in fiscal year 2023 under a payment update set out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in this...

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  8. Creating an Effective Compliance Program SimiTree

    Creating an Effective Compliance Program.How effective is your compliance program? With audits for home health and hospice on the rise, focus on these compliance priorities Has your organization been targeted for a...

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