Category Archives: Healthcare Reform

Date Stamps No Longer Accepted: Physicians Must Date Signatures

Date Stamps No Longer Accepted: Physicians Must Date Signatures Palmetto GBA recently received clarification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in reference to physician signatures with stamped dates.  CMS has clarified that physicians must sign and date … Continue reading

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Final Rule for 2011 Home Health PPS Released!

The Home Health PPS 2011 Final Rule has just been released and is now on display at the Federal Register site Continue reading

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Cutting Home-Based Care Defies Fiscal and Political Logic

The following article is from the Huffington Post, written by Kenneth Thorpe. Continue reading

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