With 2023 fully underway, many in the hospice industry are eager to put the disruption of the pandemic behind them and work toward a “new normal.”
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Ensuring Equality in Hospice Care with Status Codes
AHM’s Delaine Henry discusses the complexities of status codes and the implementation of the LMHPCO Healthcare Disparities Task Force.
Continue readingAHM joins with LMHPCO’s Health Disparities and Inequities Taskforce to tackle discrimination in hospice care
AHM’s mission is to allow for overall greater care to be provided under the hospice benefit by making the billing process seamless and predictable so that hospice agencies can focus on patient care.
Continue readingAdvanced Hospice Management Attends the LMHPCO 2022 Leadership Conference
Advanced Hospice Management will be attending the Louisiana Mississippi Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s 2022 Leadership Conference on July 26-27, 2022. The theme of this year’s conference is Transcending Chaos and Healthcare: Recovery, Restoration, and Renewal.
Continue readingDid you know that the VBID Pilot Program could impact your agency today?
Well, it could. If a Medicare patient elects a Medicare Advantage plan participating in the Hospice VBID Pilot Program and moves outside the VBID geographical area, the plan must still be billed for hospice services.
Continue readingHospice Value Base Insurance Design – VBID Pilot Expansion 2022
2021 was an interesting year for many hospices as they navigated the intricacies of billing hospice care to Medicare Managed care plans as part of the VBID pilot. Mastering the maze of participating plans, NOE requirements, claim submissions, all while continuing to bill Medicare, was challenging, and Advanced Hospice Management was with our clients every step of the way. It took the better part of 2021 for many hospices to develop successful NOE and billing processes for those plans that initially didn’t have a clear set of instructions for us.
Continue readingJoin Us at WiAHC Fall Conference 2021
Advanced Hospice Management CEO, Delaine Henry, will be a featured speaker at The Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care (WiAHC) Virtual Fall Conference November 4-5. WiAHC was formed to help support our common interests to promote home health care as a quality, cost-effective health care option and to support home health care agencies and their staff. The live and interactive event will feature a variety of hospice and home health professionals, all speaking on various industry-related topics.
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