Tag: DME

CMS Releases Info on New Home Infusion Therapy Benefit

A MLN SE article regarding the new Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Benefit under Medicare Part B was recently released.  MLN SE19029 Medicare Part B Home Infusion Therapy Services With The Use of Durable Medical Equipment is intended for entities seeking accreditation to become qualified suppliers that furnish HIT services in coordination with the furnishing of…

CMS Open Door Forum on Home Health, Hospice, DME

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold an Open Door Forum on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern Time to discuss the latest developments in home health, hospice, and durable medical equipment. Please call in at least 15 minutes before the start of the ODF. The agenda…

Important CMS Open Door Forum Tomorrow!

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum tomorrow, Wednesday, August 22, 2018, beginning at 2:00 PM and ending at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Please call at least 15 minutes prior to the forum start time. While the agenda of the Open Door Forum…

New Home Health and Hospice Open Door Forum is Tuesday

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has a new Open Door Forum on home health, hospice and durable medical equipment scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Anyone wishing to take part should call in at least 15 minutes before the start of the forum. The agenda…

CMS Eases Hospice Data Reporting on Claims, Provide Data on High/Low RHC Days

Some notable advances to relieve burdensome regulatory requirements and improve data transparency are in sight for hospice providers in the form of reduced data reporting on claims as well as giving hospice providers access to information about days of care at the high and low Routine Home Care (RHC) levels.  These are welcome changes, and…