by Complia Health | Blog Post
Does your home health agency have a formal code of conduct for employees? If not, you need one. In the simplest terms, a code of conduct is a written document that clearly expresses your expectations for employees in terms of your company’s values and beliefs that...
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One priority for a home health agency is to deliver high-quality care. Not only do quality scores play a role in calculating reimbursements, but they can influence whether patients choose your agency or another one. However, as any agency manager can attest, the...
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Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) have reintroduced a bill to Congress aimed at increasing access to home healthcare services, especially for those living in remote or rural areas. The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act (S.445) is a...
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The emphasis on quality in hospice reporting is becoming very real as new hospice quality reporting and measures started on April 1, 2017 with the patient-level data collection instrument, the Hospice Item Set (HIS) 2.0. In the past, few measures were in place for the...
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CMS recently released new Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoP) for home health care agencies that are set to take effect on January 13, 2018. Because the CoP has not been updated in several decades, the changes are substantial, and agencies have a limited amount...
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As any business owner can attest, the regulatory environment in the U.S. is, at minimum, riddled with complexity. Not only is it often challenging to comply with federal, state, local, and industry regulations, but it can be costly as well. The home health care...
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