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August 1, 2019

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CMS Launches Ohio Review Choice Demonstration

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the start date for the Review Choice Demonstration in Ohio—Sept. 30, 2019. In addition, the organization anticipates rolling out the rest of the RCD within 90 days of the Ohio launch. Providers in Ohio have until Sept. 15 to make their choice.

Americans to Spend $200 Billion on Home Health by 2027

This amount was projected by a recent Genworth Cost of Care study and is a 72% increase between 2011 and 2027. Still, home health remains the cheaper option for many. Where in the United States is homecare most affordable? Find out.

Sponsored by Council for Quality Respiratory Care

Join industry experts for a Bid Smart Summit in Dallas, Texas on Aug. 27 to learn all about changes to the program and get prepared to bid in Round 2021. With the 60-day bid window set to close on Sept. 16, providers must get up to speed quickly so they can BID SMART. Don’t delay! Register today!

What is a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit?

What is an MFCU and how does it affect your business? These units investigate Medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse and neglect under the authority of the state attorney general.

Faster Turnaround with Electronic Records

Electronic records can bring faster turnaround time for claim review and reimbursement. At the moment, there isn’t a standard review time, but as technology improves, providers should see shorter wait times for payment.

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