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Hospice Insights Podcast - Controlling the Narrative: A New Tactic for Auditors and ALJs

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Hospices that have gone through audits are familiar with certain recurring reasons why auditors deny claims. Two common reasons are the lack of support for a six-month prognosis and the insufficiency of the physician...more

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AGG Talks: Home Health & Hospice - Lessons Learned From ALJ Hospice Audit Appeals

In this episode, AGG Post-Acute & Long-Term Care co-chair Jason Bring is joined by Megan Turby and Lisa Barker, MD, of Gulfside Healthcare Services in Land O' Lakes, Florida. AGG represented Gulfside in a series of hospice...more

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Hospice Alert: Making Sense of New OMHA Administrative Law Judges

If your organization has faced a Medicare audit in the last decade, you may have experienced a significant delay in the Medicare appeals process due to a monumental backlog of claims pending in front of administrative law...more

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Hospice Audit Series | Welcome to the Party: Contractor Participation at ALJ Hearings

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Recently, there has been an uptick in contractor participation at the ALJ stage of hospice audit appeals. This development poses unique challenges and new advocacy opportunities for providers. In this episode, Husch...more

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Hospice Audit Series: Insights for Winning at Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Hearings, Part II

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In Part II of our two-part series on ALJ hearings, Husch Blackwell’s Meg Pekarske unpacks strategies for winning with colleagues Bryan Nowicki, Emily Solum and Erin Burns. They explore what it means to be well-prepared and...more

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Hospice Audit Series: Insights for Winning at Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Hearings, Part I

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In this two-part series, Husch Blackwell’s Meg Pekarske unpacks strategies for winning at ALJ hearings with colleagues Bryan Nowicki, Emily Solum and Erin Burns. They explore what it means to be well-prepared and who should...more

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Hospice Audit Series: How are Hospices Faring at ALJ Hearings?

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After waiting years, hospices are getting their “day in court.” How are hospices faring? In this episode, Husch Blackwell’s Meg Pekarske is joined by colleagues Bryan Nowicki and Emily Park, who share insights on what it...more

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Hospice False Claims: AseraCare Lost A Battle But Has Helped Win The War

Last week, the 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals reversed summary judgment given to AseraCare in its hospice false claims case, setting up more litigation on the question whether AseraCare’s certifications were made in...more

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