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HOME HEALTH: CMS Rolling Out Termination Notice Rule July 1
... but notices don't yet have that prime-time shine, experts protest.Home health agencies should get ready to observe new termination notice requirements starting July 1, even though some in the industry question the logic of the implementation date.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued reams of new information on the notices, which it's now calling expedited review notices. But providers have only a few short days to learn them before the implementation date arrives.As proposed last November, CMS is requiring HHAs and other providers to issue these notices every time a patient's Medicare-covered services end...
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