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Building Trust Through Transparency: Practical Steps for Home Health and Hospice Providers
Home-based care is one of healthcare’s most personal and trust-dependent environments. Patients and families rely on providers to deliver compassionate, quality care…
New Rules Reshape Hospice Election Process
Hospice admission rules are significantly changing this fall as the Hospice Election Statement Addendum becomes mandatory for all Medicare patients requesting care….
Your Compliance Date and Reaccreditation
One of the most important concepts to remember is the compliance or readiness date you identified during the application process. When selecting…
Plan for Reaccreditation with a Look Back
One of the most important concepts to remember is the compliance or readiness date you identified during the application process…
Executive Commentary │ An Open Letter Regarding California Emergency Regulations for Licensing Hospice Agencies
To the California Department of Public Health, California State Senate/Assembly, California Attorney General, CMS San Francisco Location: As a nationally recognized healthcare accreditation organization…
Why Last-Minute Compliance Efforts Fall Short
Medicare certification and ACHC Accreditation for home health agencies both operate on a three-year schedule. While continuous compliance is expected throughout that period, some agencies…