Links & Sources
Below are helpful links and resources pertaining to current homecare rules, regulations and subject matters.
Accreditation
JCAHO: https://www.jointcommission.org/
CHAP: https://chapinc.org/
ACHC: https://www.achc.org/
CMS Regulations
Medicare Home Health Conditions of Participations:
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-484
Medicare Home Health Benefit Policy Manual:
https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/bp102c07.pdf
State Operations Manual:
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-24-07-hha.pdf
CMS Home Health Center:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/enrollment-renewal/providers-suppliers/home-health-agency-center
CLIA Certificate of Waiver:
https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bsc/accs-division/clia
State Rules and Regulations
Michigan Public Health Code: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(2kizqxxk5afvllrqltcy3i0c))/mileg.aspx?page=GetObject&objectname=mcl-act-368-of-1978
Michigan Workforce Background Check:
https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bchs/workforce-back
Coding
ICD-10 Resources:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes/icd-10-resources
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-cm.htm
https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/MLN/WBT/MLN6447308-ICD-10-CM/icd10cm/index.html
PPS and Billing
Claims Processing Manual:
https://www.cms.gov/regulations-and-guidance/guidance/manuals/downloads/clm104c10.pdf
PDGM:
Care Compare:
https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/?providerType=HomeHealth
Home Health Quality Reporting Program:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health
Home Health Star Rating:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/home-health-star-ratings
Home Health Care CAHPS Survey
Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model
https://www.cms.gov/priorities/innovation/media/document/hhvbp-exp-faqs
OASIS User Manuals and References
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/oasis-user-manuals
https://qtso.cms.gov/tools/oasis/reference-manuals
- OASIS Quarterly Q & A’s:
https://qtso.cms.gov/reference-and-manuals/oasis-quarterly-q
- OASIS Training Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaV7m2-zFKpj_ANPy_1VIYM3Fvt_soTw-
Other Helpful Links
- Medicare Learning Networks (MLN) General Information and Resources:
https://www.cms.gov/training-education/medicare-learning-network/resources-training
- National Association of Homecare and Hospice
