Home Health Care: Are you ready for the New Year?

Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT Are you ready for the 2011? In transmittal 824, on 12/17/10, CMS posted the details of updated G Codes, used for billing,  that will be used in 2011. The significant issues will be separating therapist from assistant visits,...

Home Health Care: Advancing Your Skill Set

Entry By: Eileen Bach, PT, M.Ed, DPT If you are working in the home health care setting, you  have probably already heard the buzz about the new PPS changes for 2011. The revised rules cover many areas such as case-mix, payments for outlier and LUPA cases, wage index...