Hospice/Home health articles

Hospice/Home health

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Avoiding hospice claim rejects

Determine if a patient is enrolled in hospice before billing Medicare. This article has tips on checking patient eligibility and avoiding hospice claim rejects.

Hospice / home health

Information pertaining to hospice, education, FAQs, provider enrollment, CMS IOMs, home health and other resources.

Hospice / home health

Information pertaining to hospice, education, FAQs, provider enrollment, CMS IOMs, home health and other resources.

Hospice/home health: Additional resources

Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for hospice and home health care.

Hospice/home health: Additional resources

Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for hospice and home health care.

CMS moratoria for enrollment of hospices and home health agencies (HHAs)

CMS implements six-month nationwide enrollment moratoria on hospices and home health agencies (HHAs) effective May 13, 2026. Continue reading for more information.

Hospice: New requirement for physicians who certify patient eligibility

Physicians who certify patient eligibility for hospice services must enroll in Medicare or opt out effective for claims submitted on October 7, 2024 and after with dates of service June 3, 2024 or…

Hospice: New requirement for physicians who certify patient eligibility

Physicians who certify patient eligibility for hospice services must enroll in Medicare or opt out effective for claims submitted on October 7, 2024 and after with dates of service June 3, 2024 or…

Checklist: Home health referrals

Medicare home health referrals must contain information in the medical record from the certifying physician and/or acute/post-acute care facility justifying the referral. Use this checklist to gain…

Checklist: Home health referrals

Medicare home health referrals must contain information in the medical record from the certifying physician and/or acute/post-acute care facility justifying the referral. Use this checklist to gain…