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Monday, April 19, 2021

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Post-Acute Now is HCPro’s exclusive virtual event taking place on April 15th, 2021. The half-day event features sessions on topics that matter to post-acute professionals, such as COVID-19, infection control and prevention. Register now for free!

Home Health

President signs sequestration suspension bill into law

On April 14, President Joe Biden signed into law H.R. 1868, which extends a suspension of Medicare sequestration, according to The White House. The move is welcome news to Medicare providers who were preparing for 2% payment cuts if the measure was not approved. The bill was working through Congress last month in an attempt …

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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.

Skilled Nursing Facility

Q&A: Leveraging coders to improve HCC accuracy

Q: We’re looking for ways to bring our CDI and coding teams together to improve documentation and coding for appropriate Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) capture. Are there any recommended models and should other departments or individuals be working alongside them? A: Fine-tuning coding and documentation to support accurate HCCs is a team effort. The coding …