2022 Home Health & Hospice News and Articles Archive
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December 2022
- Telehealth Home Health Services: New G-Codes – 12.29.22
- J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – January 2023 – 12.27.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: December 22, 2022 – 12.22.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: December 15, 2022 – 12.15.22
- Based on recommendations from our CGS Provider Outreach & Education Advisory Group (POE AG), we are resharing MLN Matters Special Edition Article SE21003 concerning New Provider Enrollment Administrative Action Authorities. Please review and be informed. – 12.14.22
- Start Your New Year with myCGS!!! – 12.13.22
- Reactivating Reason Code 31755 – 12.13.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: December 8, 2022 – 12.08.22
- January 2023 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File (CWF) Host – 12.07.22
- Join CGS in Nashville for IMPACT 2023! – 12.06.22
- Late Notice of Admission – The Exception Process – 12.01.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: December 1, 2022 – 12.01.22
- IT'S HERE! Get 1st choice on breakout sessions! – 12.01.22
November 2022
- MLN Connects Newsletter: Nov 23, 2022 – 11.23.22
- Streamline Your Office Operations With myCGS! – 11.23.22
- December 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 11.22.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: November 17, 2022 – 11.17.22
- Check out the newly updated CGS Medicare App! – 11.14.22
- Need approval for the CGS IMPACT Conference? We can help! – 11.10.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: November 10, 2022 – 11.10.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: November 3, 2022 – 11.03.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: OPPS/ASC & PFS Final Payment Rules – 11.02.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: Final Rules – 11.01.22
- Voluntary Refunds – Calendar Year 2022 – 11.01.22
October 2022
- MLN Connects Newsletter: October 27, 2022 – 10.27.22
- November 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 10.25.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, October 20, 2022 – 10.20.22
- Reminder: Medicare Credit Balance Reports Due – 10.13.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, October 13, 2022 – 10.13.22
- 2023 Amount in Controversy for Administrative Law Judge Hearings or Federal District Court Reviews – 10.13.22
- MLN Connects Newsletter: Oct 6, 2022 – 10.06.22
- The EDI Connection Fall 2022 Edition is now available – 10.05.22
September 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, September 29, 2022 – 09.29.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, September 22, 2022 – 09.22.22
- FISS DDE Screen Changes – October 2022 – 09.20.22
- October 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 09.20.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, September 15, 2022 – 09.15.22
- Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Providing Protection Against Omicron Variant Available at No Cost – 09.12.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, September 8, 2022 – 09.08.22
- Late Notice of Admission – The Exception Process – 09.07.22
- September 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 09.06.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, September 1, 2022 – 09.01.22
August 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, August 25, 2022 – 08.25.22
- October 2022 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File (CWF) Host – 08.18.22
- DDE PPTN Recertification Extension! – 08.18.22
- Creating a Roadmap for the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency – 08.18.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, August 18, 2022 – 08.18.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, August 11, 2022 – 08.11.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, August 4, 2022 – 08.04.22
- New CMS Rule Increases Payments for Acute Care Hospitals & Advances Health Equity, Maternal Health – 08.02.22
- Skilled Nursing Facilities: Final FY 2023 Payment Rule – 08.01.22
July 2022
- Clerical Error Reopening Reminders – 07.28.22
- 3 Final FY 2023 Payment Rules: Hospices, Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities, & Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities – 07.28.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, July 28, 2022 – 07.28.22
- August 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 07.26.22
- Late Notice of Admission – The Exception Process – 07.26.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, July 21, 2022 – 07.21.22
- CMS Proposes Rule to Advance Health Equity, Improve Access to Care, & Promote Competition and Transparency – 07.18.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, July 14, 2022 – 07.14.22
- Reminder: Medicare Credit Balance Report – 07.12.22
- CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Expand Access to High-Quality Care – 07.08.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, July 7, 2022 – 07.07.22
- Update to the Interest Paid on Clean Non-PIP Claims Not Paid Timely – 07.05.22
June 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, June 30, 2022 – 06.30.22
- The EDI Connection Summer 2022 Edition is now available – 06.29.22
- J15 myCGS Will No Longer Support Internet Explorer Beginning 8/15/2022 – 06.28.22
- Reminders About Sequestration – 06.28.22
- July 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 06.27.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, June 23, 2022 – 06.23.22
- Home Health & ESRD Proposed CY 2023 Payment Rules – 06.22.22
- FISS DDE Screen Changes – July 2022 – 06.21.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, June 16, 2022 – 06.16.22
- Reminders About Exception Requests – 06.09.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, June 9, 2022 – 06.09.22
- Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Hospice Benefit Component Overview – 06.07.22
- July 2022 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File (CWF) Host – 06.07.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, June 2, 2022 – 06.02.22
May 2022
- Save the Date! CGS IMPACT Conference! RSVP Today! – 05.31.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, May 26, 2022 – 05.26.22
- June 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 05.24.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, May 19, 2022 – 05.19.22
- Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Hospice Benefit Component Overview – 05.17.22
- Reminders About Sequestration – 05.16.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, May 12, 2022 – 05.12.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, May 5, 2022 – 05.05.22
April 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, April 28, 2022 – 04.28.22
- DDE Recertification Extended Deadline – 04.27.22
- May 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 04.26.22
- 2022 Home Health & Hospice Medicare Administrative Contractors Collaborative Summit: One Program, One Voice – 04.21.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, April 21, 2022 – 04.21.22
- The EDI Connection Spring 2022 Edition is now available – 04.20.22
- Untimely NOA Exception Requests Received in Error – 04.19.22
- CMS Proposes Policies to Advance Health Equity & Maternal Health, Support Hospitals – 04.19.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, April 14, 2022 – 04.14.22
- Reminder: Medicare Credit Balance Report – 04.14.22
- HHS Takes Actions to Promote Safety & Quality in Nursing Homes – 04.12.22
- Returning to Certain Pre-COVID-19 Policies & Coverage of Monoclonal Antibodies for Alzheimer's Disease Stakeholder Call – 04.08.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, April, 7, 2022 – 04.07.22
- Eligible Individuals Can Receive Second COVID-19 Booster Shot at No Cost – 04.06.22
- Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) Compliance – 04.05.22
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces a New Way for Medicare Beneficiaries to Get Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests – 04.04.22
- IPF & IRF Proposed FY 2023 Payment Rules – 04.01.22
March 2022
- Reminders About Sequestration – 03.31.22
- Fiscal Year 2023 Hospice Payment Rate Update Proposed Rule – Comment by May 31 – 03.31.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, March 31, 2022 – 03.31.22
- April 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 03.29.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, March 24, 2022 – 03.24.22
- FISS DDE Screen Changes – April 2022 – 03.21.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, March 17, 2022 – 03.17.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, March 10, 2022 – 03.10.22
- April 2022 Release "Dark Days" for the Common Working File (CWF) Host – 03.08.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, March 3, 2022 – 03.03.22
February 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, February 24, 2022 – 02.24.22
- Quarterly Update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database (MPFSDB) – April 2022 Update [MLN Matters MM12623] – 02.22.22
- March 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 02.21.22
- COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies: FDA Authorized Bebtelovimab – 02.18.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, February 17, 2022 – 02.17.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, February 10, 2022 – 02.10.22
- Biden-Harris Administration Will Cover Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests Through Medicare – 02.03.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, February 3, 2022 – 02.03.22
- February 2022 J15 Provider Contact Center (PCC) Training – 02.01.22
January 2022
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, January 27, 2022 – 01.27.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, January 20, 2022 – 01.20.22
- Reason Code U537F – 01.19.22
- 2022 Home Health & Hospice Provider Outreach and Education (POE) Advisory Group Membership Drive – 01.18.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, January 13, 2022 – 01.13.22
- Medicare Credit Balance Quarterly Reminder – 01.10.22
- COVID-19: New HCPCS Code for Remdesivir Antiviral Medication – 01.07.22
- MLN Connects newsletter for Thursday, January 6, 2022 – 01.06.22
- Tips on Home Health Notices of Admission (HH NOAs) – 01.04.22
- Update to the Interest Paid on Clean Non-PIP Claims Not Paid Timely – 01.04.22
- Important News for Annual DDE PPTN Recertification! – 01.03.22
- The EDI Connection Winter 2021 Edition is now available – 01.03.22