Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJul 102 minMedical Review Resumption: More Than RCDThis week shows two major actions in relation to medical review of home health records during the Public Health Emergency (PHE). First wa...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCMay 62 minHome Health Certification: A Permanent ChangeWhile there have been many changes to current requirements granted as administrative relief during the current Public Health Emergency (P...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCApr 205 minThe 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 (F...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCApr 103 minReview Choice Demonstration and Public Health Emergency Review Choice Demonstration and Public Health Emergency
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCMar 242 minDid 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,...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCMar 174 minSpinning Wheels: Home Health Targeted Probe and Educate Progress UpdatesJoe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC Palmetto GBA (PGBA), the Jurisdiction M ...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCMar 22 minTexas RCD: It’s HereJoe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC Medicare Administrative Contractor Juris...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCFeb 133 minPDGM: The Hidden Risks of Behavioral Change Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Se...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCFeb 75 minRethinking PDGM Changes: Gold Mine or Land Mine?Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC A recent Home Health Care News article w...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCFeb 53 minTexas RCD: Remember to Choose!From the desk of Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BC ADR and Appeals Specialist Gateway Home Health Coding & Consulting LLC Medicare Administrative...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJan 91 minWelcoming an MVPYou may be seeing a new name & face around Gateway. It is with great pleasure that we introduce to you our newest ADR and Appeals Special...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJan 62 minPDGM EXPOSED webinarsPDGM EXPOSED - A LIVE open forum Every Tuesday from 1:30pm to 2:30pm Eastern Time REGISTER HERE Starting January 14th, 2020 Gateway will...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCOct 2, 20191 minHome Health Quality Reporting: Non-Compliance LettersOctober 1, 2019 CMS is providing notifications to Home Health Agencies that were determined to be out of compliance with Home Health Qual...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCAug 20, 20191 minOASIS-D1 THE CHANGE This two part WEBINAR series will dive into the transition from OASIS-D to OASIS-D1 Join us for part one to learn more about which items ...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJul 23, 20191 minDiagnosis Coding Confirmed in RCDGateway clients confirm that Diagnosis Coding can be a primary factor in CMS’s Review Choice Demonstration, specifically the Pre-Claim ch...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJun 18, 20191 minHOME HEALTH AGENCIES FACE DOCUMENTATION HURDLESOwner Rob Drew featured in For the Record Magazine https://www.fortherecordmag.com/ May, 2019 For decades, incomplete and error-ridden do...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCFeb 6, 20191 minAxxess Partners with Gateway to Promote Coding and OASIS Review Services DALLAS, Tex., and DETROIT, Mich., February 6, 2019 – Home healthcare technology leader Axxess is offering its clients even more robust co...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJan 28, 20192 minCMS "Clarification" for Physician Orders In a January 23, 2018 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) release from CMS, we discovered some interesting and concerning information. Most ...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCJan 8, 20191 minDelayed or Returned Home Health Claims Start the New YearWe have been hearing chatter of Home Health Providers experiencing delayed payments and/or returned claims as 2019 begins. Many are confu...
Joe Osentoski, BAS, RN-BCNov 5, 20182 minUpdate on Litigation to Reduce Backlog of Appeals Before ALJsAs you may recall, the American Hospital Association (AHA) and others sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [Americ...
