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12/05/2018
CMS Targeting Facilities with Low Staffing in PBJ Data
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality, Safety and Oversight Group Letter released on November 30, 2018, CMS will begin notifying state agencies and CMS regional offices with a list of facilities that report low staffing during certain dates within PBJ data.
10/18/2018
Hospice Billing Room and Board Services for the Date of Discharge or Revocation
LeadingAge Ohio has been contacted by several hospices in the past few days asking who should be billing room and board for the date of discharge or revocation for a patient in a nursing facility. LeadingAge Ohio reached out to the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) regarding this issue and their response is as follows.
08/15/2018
Hospice to Receive 1.8% Payment Update
On August 6, 2018 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the fiscal year (FY) 2019 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update final rule.
08/01/2018
CMS Finalizes 2019 SNF Payment Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released for public inspection the fiscal year (FY) 2019 skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system final rule on July 31, 2018.
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