Health Reform Includes Face to Face Practitioner Encounters for HHAs and DME
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, H.R. 3590 (the “Health Reform Bill”) includes statutory provisions requiring face to face practitioner encounter requirements for home health...
View ArticleCMS to Share Terminated Provider and Supplier Information with States
In order to implement requirements in the the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (“PPACA” or the “Health Reform Bill”), CMS is starting to share information with the states about...
View ArticleCircuit Court Upholds Immediate Jeopardy for Failure to Notify of Significant...
The U.S. 6th Circuit Court recently upheld a DHHS Departmental Appeals Board decision that found a skilled nursing facility’s (“SNF”) deficiencies were at an “immediate jeopardy” level relating to a...
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