Managing Medicare Advantage Reviews and Appeals Webinar
Thursday, September 22, 2022 2:00pm to 3:15pm This presentation uses multiple extracts and examples of actual MA denials issues to...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Aug 3, 2022
- 4 min
Denial Response: What to Do?
Nearly all home health and hospice agencies will at one time or another experience some form of Medicare Medical Review (MR) CMS Medical...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
Medical Review Responses: What to Do?
Nearly all home health and hospice agencies will at one time or another experience some form of Medicare Medical Review (MR) CMS Medical...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Jun 28, 2022
- 4 min
When EMRs Fail to Communicate
Virtually every home health agency uses an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to generate clinical documentation and meet certification...
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John Taylor, COO
- Apr 19, 2022
- 2 min
The Common Thread of Large Consulting Firms and Outsourced ICD-10 Coding Practices
Over the past number of years, homecare and hospice agencies have been wise in choosing to outsource ICD-10 Coding and Quality Assurance...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Apr 11, 2022
- 3 min
CMS: When a Clarification‒Isn’t
CMS has just issued MedLearnMatters MLN MM12615 MLN 1135 related to Change Request (CR) Number 12615. Part of this was to address...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Feb 24, 2022
- 3 min
Medical Reviews: Results and Risks
Recent postings from Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) Palmetto GBA and CGS Administrators have shown that the top reasons for...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Jan 3, 2022
- 3 min
Medical Review 2022: Everything Old is Renewed Again
With the end of 2021 and start of 2022 it is time to take a quick look at the world of Medical Review and what agencies may be seeing in...
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John Taylor, COO
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Home Health Medical Reviews
THE BASICS AND HOW TO PREPARE Sponsored/Produced by Axxess and presented Joe Osentoski, BS, RN-BC Gateway Home Health Coding &...
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John Taylor, COO
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
WEBINAR - Increase Revenue, Decrease Hospitalization & Improve Outcomes
An amazing opportunity for passive revenue without increasing staff or providing additional visits! Join us for this interactive Webinar....
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John Taylor, COO
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
HomeCareCon - 32nd Annual Conference & Trade Show
Come see us at booth 108! We would love to see each and everyone of you at the the HomeCareCon 32nd Annual Conference & Trade Show. Stop...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
Face-to-Face: Ten Years Later
We just passed the tenth anniversary of the implementation of the physician face-to-face encounter—issued as Medicare Benefit Policy...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Feb 11, 2021
- 3 min
Medical Review 2021: What is—and isn’t
This month there was a joke that the Groundhog, upon poking his head out of his burrow on February 2, determined that there was going to...
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Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC
- Nov 5, 2020
- 3 min
Medical Review Resumption: What is—and isn’t
As the Public Health Emergency (PHE) continues, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has made some recent adjustments to...
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John Taylor, COO
- Aug 5, 2020
- 1 min
Review Choice Demonstration Consulting
Gateway Home Health Coding and Consulting can provide solutions and education to better manage your Review Choice Demonstration,...
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John Taylor, COO
- Jul 10, 2020
- 2 min
Medical Review Resumption: More Than RCD
This week shows two major actions in relation to medical review of home health records during the Public Health Emergency (PHE). First...
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John Taylor, COO
- May 6, 2020
- 2 min
Home Health Certification: A Permanent Change
While there have been many changes to current requirements granted as administrative relief during the current Public Health Emergency...
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John Taylor, COO
- Apr 20, 2020
- 5 min
The RAC is Wrong!
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC Per CMS, the Medicare Fee for Service...
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John Taylor, COO
- Apr 10, 2020
- 3 min
Review Choice Demonstration and Public Health Emergency
Review Choice Demonstration and Public Health Emergency
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John Taylor, COO
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Did you know that CMS has a Proposed Change to the Home Health Cost Report?
And that it could be effective for cost reports being prepared for CY2019? Chances are that your internal records (the Chart of Accounts,...
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