tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2008 Issue 17

Home Health: Managed Care Problems Plague HHAs

Slow payment and extra documentation requirements are just a few of the headaches Home health agencies battling managed care tactics probably aren't going to see relief any time soon, said two managed care experts at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice's March on Washington conference this month. As long as the Medicare program continues to pay Medicare Advantage plans at the same or better levels, there will continue to be many plans in the market, attorney Vicki Gottlich with the Center for Medicare Advocacy predicted in an April 7 conference session, "The Future of Private Plans Under...

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