NEW PUBLICATION. The definitive guide to Medicare enrollment for home health agencies and hospices, this toolkit walks you though initial enrollment, changes of information, changes of ownership (CHOWs), and revalidation.
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NEWLY UPDATED - June 2009 The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) is pleased to offer the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) most up-to-date Medicare surveyor guidelines.
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The NAHC Hospice Cost Report Data Compendium is an in-depth analysis of Medicare cost reports filed by hospice agencies in 2007 and 2008. NAHC has acquired 3,995 valid filed cost reports to develop this Compendium. NEW VERSION Winter 2010
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UPDATED Dec. 2009. The new Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-C) Guidance Manual replaces the old Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) OASIS-B1 user manual.
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Published by the Hospital Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) in cooperation with NAHC, this report details salary information for top corporate positions gathered from home health, hospital, and long-term care management companies throughout the United
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Published by the Hospital Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) in cooperation with NAHC, this report covers compensation levels for approximately 66 management, nursing, therapy, and clerical jobs according to agency type, revenue, size, state,
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This report, published by the Hospital Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) in cooperation with NAHC's affiliated Hospice Association of America, covers compensation levels for approximately 60+ jobs reporting on salaries, bonuses, and hourly & per visi
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Excerpted from the October 2001 edition of CARING magazine, this wonderful one-page document, written by NAHC’s President Val Halamandaris, summarizes the top 21 reasons why home care is the best choice.
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Excerpted from the October 2001 edition of CARING magazine, this wonderful one-page document, written by NAHC’s President Val Halamandaris, summarizes the top 21 reasons why home care is the best choice.
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This two-page fact sheet deals with Medicare's home care benefit versus the hospice benefit. The fact sheet leaves room for your company's information and logo.
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This two-page fact sheet deals with Medicare's home care benefit versus the hospice benefit. The fact sheet leaves room for your company's information and logo.
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A compilation of national data, this publication reflects the latest trends in home care and focuses on the home care industry's growth, patient characteristics, expenditures, sources of funding, and cost-effectiveness. It also profiles expanding
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This resource provides the Medicare Conditions of Participation for home health agencies side-by-side with CMS' 2005 revised guidance to surveyors. This set is sold individually, or is included in the purchase of the Provider’s Guide (NAHC item M-017)...
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This video opened up NAHC's 2001 annual meeting in Las Vegas. The video superimposes images of home care workers doing what they do best over beautiful views of our country and the soaring lyrics of America's favorite patriotic song. Share this with
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For the first time, NAHC has compiled three of the most requested videos celebrating home care and hospice into one collection, available on DVD or VHS format. Each video has been used to open NAHC Annual Meetings and features moving images of home care
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For the first time, NAHC has compiled three of the most requested videos celebrating home care and hospice into one collection, available on DVD or VHS format. Each video has been used to open NAHC Annual Meetings and features moving images of home care
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This model Bill of Rights provides information on client decision-making and appropriate service expectations, plus outlines of both the client's and the home care provider's rights. This one-page document incorporates the NAHC Code of Ethics adopted at
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Spanish version. This model Bill of Rights provides information on client decision-making and appropriate service expectations, plus outlines of both the client's and the home care provider's rights. This one-page document incorporates the NAHC Code of
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State databases contain the actual salary, hourly and per-visit data submitted by survey participants (agency names are not provided). So that users may sort data however they choose using Lotus, Excel, and other computer programs. The file includes the
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The coverage guide for field staff contains the home health agency coverage policy and eligibility requirements as excerpted from the CMS Manual System. It also contains a self test section with accompanying answers. Manual references explaining the
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CMS has moved survey and certification material into the new CMS online manual system and eliminated the corresponding material from the paper-based manuals. During this conversion the Medicare State Operations Manual, which is the source for the
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A comprehensive guide for coping with natural and manmade disasters produced with homecare agencies and hospices in mind. Produced by one of the most respected authorities in the field, Barbara Citarella of RBC Limited discusses the impact of...
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This document is divided into nine categories: hospice origins; hospice participation in Medicare; noncertified hospices; revenues, including Medicare spending; hospice recipients; client diagnoses; value and cost effectiveness of hospice; hospice
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The model Hospice Patient's Bill of Rights was developed and approved by the Hospice Association of America (HAA) and its Advisory Board of Directors. The two-page document includes sections on: Dignity and Respect, Decision-making, Privacy, Financial,
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State databases contain the actual salary, hourly and per-visit data submitted by survey participants (agency names are not provided). So that users may sort data however they choose using Lotus, Excel, and other computer programs. The file includes the
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CMS has moved material into the new CMS Manual System and eliminated the corresponding material from the outgoing paper-based manuals. CMS will continue this phase-out/phase-in process until all manual instructions are included in the CMS Manual
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The NAHC Home Care Cost Report Data Compendium is an in-depth analysis of Medicare cost reports filed by home health agencies since the beginning of the HH PPS payment system. NAHC has acquired over 35,000 filed cost reports to develop this Compendium...
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The NAHC Home Care Cost Report Data Compendium is an in-depth analysis of Medicare cost reports filed by home health agencies since the beginning of the HH PPS payment system. NAHC has acquired over 35,000 filed cost reports to develop this Compendium.
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This publication was created to serve as a guide for home and hospice providers to use in their influenza pandemic preparedness planning. Home health agencies' and hospices' ability to care for an increased number of patients, while controlling the spread
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This resource manual includes regulatory and billing information about three physician benefits available under Medicare: 1) Care Plan Oversight for home health and hospice services, 2) Certification/Recertification of home health services, and
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