While gas prices have continually dropped over the past couple of months, your mileage reimbursement most likely hasn’t. We haven’t seen gas prices this low in over 5 years and …

January 14th is a special day for home care agencies that provide private duty home care and Medicaid Waiver home care services to patients.  The decision was handed down in …

We have some good news! The awarded contract to Connolly, to provide Region 5 RAC services for home health has been put on hold.  The Government Accountability Office (GOA) received …

The OIG has released its work plan for next year and should yield some interesting results.  As you are well aware, the OIG likes to make sure that their investigations …

In November’s edition, we provided a fair and honest review of NAHC’s 2014 annual meeting in Phoenix.  To many who attended, the meeting was deemed to be not worth the …

2014 has been an interesting year for many agencies.  With reimbursement cuts taking effect, thanks to Obamacare, and the continued cuts going through to 2015, the industry is continuing to …

The December issue of Home Health Today is here 2014 Year in Review and Looking Ahead at 2015 5th Largest Home Health Provider Sold to a Rehab Operator How the National …

What do the profit margins of an investor-backed, private equity group based home health agency look like? We have a good idea now. Encompass Home Health has effectively put itself …

As the end of the year approaches quickly, we wanted to remind you of some important tasks that should be finalized in the coming weeks. 2015 Budgets:  Now that we …

CMS released, via the Federal Register in October, that a review and revision of the home health Conditions of Participation (COPs) should be expected soon.  The last revision that actually …