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Strategies for Successful Medicare Reimbursement in Home Health
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: March 12, 2025
The ability to successfully navigate the complexities of Medicare reimbursement models remains a top priority for care at home leaders. Despite the evolving and complex payment landscape, there are strategies that leaders can implement to ensure growth and optimize revenue. … Keep Reading
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How Emerging Technologies Can Drive Operational Efficiency to Ensure Compliance
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: March 5, 2025
Organizations are exploring how emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, can enhance operations and improve care quality, helping them more effectively prepare for regulatory changes. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services, and Armine Khudanyan, Founder and … Keep Reading
Axxess’ Initiatives for the Transition to HOPE
Author: Janice Mitchell, Communications Specialist
Date: February 26, 2025
As hospice care regulations evolve, Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) will become the new assessment tool for ensuring compliance while providing support. Axxess is at the forefront of ensuring hospice organizations have the tools and resources they need to … Keep Reading
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Essential Strategies for Growth and Success in Hospice Care
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: February 19, 2025
Ensuring success in the evolving hospice landscape remains a key focus for care at home leaders. Although the landscape can be challenging, there are several strategies that leaders can employ to foster growth. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services … Keep Reading
Strategies for Regulatory Changes and Managed Care Contracting in Care at Home
Author: Janice Mitchell, Communications Specialist
Date: February 12, 2025
In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, managed care contracting has become a critical component for providers aiming to diversify their revenue streams. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services at Axxess, and Joe Russell, CAE, Vice President of Network Management … Keep Reading
How to Ensure Accurate Medicare Cost Reports
Author: Johnathan Eaves, Senior Director of Communications
Date: January 29, 2025
The Medicare Cost Report (MCR) is a detailed financial document that healthcare providers participating in the Medicare program are required to submit annually to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It provides insight into the utilization of home … Keep Reading
Ensuring Accurate Medicare Cost Reports
Author: Johnathan Eaves, Senior Director of Communications
Date: December 18, 2024
The Medicare Cost Report (MCR) is a detailed financial document that healthcare providers participating in the Medicare program are required to submit annually to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It provides insight into utilization of home health … Keep Reading
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How to Prepare for HOPE in Hospice Care
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: December 4, 2024
To enhance the quality of care in hospice settings, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed the Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation, or HOPE, as part of the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP). Set to take effect … Keep Reading
2025 Home Health Medicare Final Rule: Key Changes and Impacts for Providers
Author: Susanna Welch, Senior Communications Manager
Date: November 13, 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule this month for the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update. This rule brings several significant changes to Medicare home health payment … Keep Reading
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Navigating the Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) Number Transition
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: October 23, 2024
In early September, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS) announced a significant data breach affecting nearly 950,000 Medicare beneficiaries. This incident, stemming from a vulnerability in specific software used for file … Keep Reading
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How to Survive Medicare Advantage in Home Health
Author: Alexandria Nelson, Communications Specialist
Date: October 9, 2024
Navigating the complexities of Medicare Advantage continues to be a sticking point for organizations trying to scale their business. In an education session at the 2024 Axxess Growth, Innovation and Leadership Experience (AGILE), Brent Korte, CEO of Frontpoint Health, and … Keep Reading
Expert Analysis: Allegiance Healthcare’s Approach to Sustained Compliance
Author: Susanna Welch, Senior Communications Manager
Date: October 2, 2024
Allegiance Healthcare, operating under the Allegiance Health Management umbrella, is a leading provider of post-acute care in Louisiana, offering home health, hospice, palliative care, and transitional care services to all patients regardless of the complexity or acuity of their diagnosis. … Keep Reading
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