CMS to Supress RAP Payments on New Home Health Agencies

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Med learn (MLN) MattersĀ® article, SE 19005 that will place all new home health agencies (HHAs) into a provisional period of enhanced oversight. The provisional period will include a suppression of all Requests for Anticipated Payment (RAP) payments for 30 days to 1 year, effective…