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Costly Medical Billing Errors: How Home Health Agencies Can Avoid Them

PDGM Billing & Coding, Recover Medicare Revenue, Medical Billing Denials, Cash Flow

An important distinction in medical billing errors is the difference between a rejected claim and a denied claim.   A rejected claim is caused by a billing error that may result from a clerical error, or a mismatched procedure and ICD codes. These claims can then be corrected and resubmitted. Of course, correcting and resubmitting […]

Burnout: Beware of These Warning Signs

PDGM Billing & Coding, Recover Medicare Revenue, Medical Billing Denials, Cash Flow

The home health profession is emotionally, physically, and mentally demanding—we don’t need to tell you that! However, like many aspects of health care, those working to support patients whether directly or indirectly in administrative roles are at high risk of burnout. While you may think career-related burnout is “no big deal” it can have a […]

Tips on Joining Commercial Insurance Networks for Home Health Agencies

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Given the current economic and regulatory environment for home health agencies, many have been largely driven by Medicare payments, making agencies hesitant to turn to managed care and commercial insurance to drive additional revenue.   The process to seek and secure payment outside of traditional channels can be overwhelming. However, considering that some agencies increase […]