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Monday, April 26, 2021

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Home Health Administrator's Summit

Unlock the key to future home health success. Our in-person event at Caesars Palace features a pre-conference and main event focused on the top concerns for home care leaders.

Home Health

Home health workers get $358,675 in back wages after being misclassified as independent contractors

A home health care provider in Tennessee recently paid $358,675 in back wages to resolve overtime violations, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Labor on April 20. Fifty workers at Servant’s Quest in Oliver Springs, Tenn., had reportedly been misclassified as independent contractors by the company, according to DOL. The employer …

Featured Event

Home Health Coding Summit

Coming together, coding together. Join us as we focused on coding accuracy (including COVID-19 codes), the importance of coding in PDGM, a look at new codes and guidance updates, strategies for professional development, process improvement around timely billing and gathering documentation and more.

Post-Acute Advisor Podcast

Be prepared for upcoming surveys

Long-term care Reta Underwood joins us today to prepare SNFs for upcoming surveys.

Skilled Nursing Facility

Q&A: Revoking authorization for disclosure

Q: If an individual provides authorization for a disclosure, can the individual later revoke the authorization? Is the covered entity (CE) then required to “take back” or demand the erasure of any documentation by third parties that may have been made following the original authorization? A: Individuals have the right to revoke their authorizations in …