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April 2, 2020

Recent Updates Aid Home Health

Regulatory changes released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to COVID-19 are almost all “good news,” according to William Dombi, president of the National Association for Homecare and Hospice. Here’s what you need to know.

Regulatory Relief for HME

This week, CMS released an emergency Interim Final Rule that included some much-needed relief for the HME sector. The only piece missing, according to AAHomecare, was postponement of the competitive bidding program. The FAQ document is included here.

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Industry News

NAHC Seeks Clarity on Paid Sick Leave for Home Health →

NextStep Offers Online CNA Training to Address COVID Crisis →

AdvaMed Praises Passage of CARES Act →

Alzheimer's Association Releases Guidance for Coronavirus & Dementia →

HomeCare’s Continuous Coronavirus Coverage for Your Business →

WellSky Launches Care Coordination Platform →

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2021 & Beyond: From Surviving to Thriving

Learn how a forecasted 20% Medicare payment increase will affect HME providers and what model is right for each business.

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10 Retail Best Practices for HME Providers

Whether you’re introducing cash sales into your reimbursement business or working toward an all-cash model, retail success starts with understanding its best practices.

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A Look at Industry Salary & Benefit Trends

The Latest Industry Salary & Benefit Trends

Our annual Salary & Benefits Survey dives deep into how providers in both home medical equipment and home health are paying and caring for their employees. Note: The 2020 survey closed prior to the coronavirus crisis; all data predates any new economic realities in the industry. Find the HME trends here and the home health trends here.

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