Tag: FAQ

UPDATED: OIG COVID-19 Resources and FAQs

The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has a COVID-19 Portal covering various COVID-19 topics. Among them is a set of FAQs that is updated periodically. There are no home health or hospice specific FAQs currently posted; however, there are FAQs on topics that may be of interest…

HHS Releases Another Provider Relief Fund FAQ

RELATED STORY: HHS Announces Enhanced Provider Portal, Relief Fund Payments for Medicaid, CHIP Providers, Safety Net Hospitals The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released another set of FAQs on the provider relief fund, which you can find HERE: https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/faqs/index.html .  Within the FAQs is information about another distribution for hospitals in “High Impact” areas.…

CMS Releases FAQs for Home Health Conditions of Participation

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) released a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) for the home health conditions of participation (CoP) that became effective January 13, 2018.  Even though the final version of the interpretive guidelines for these CoPs was finalized at the end of August 2018, there were still outstanding questions.  Many…