Face-to-Face Encounters: Fact or Fiction

In home health, a face-to-face encounter with a physician is a requirement to get paid, so it’s imperative to understand how it works. However, there are many misconceptions and misunderstandings, such as:

• A face-to-face encounter has to happen every 60 days to get paid under pre-claim review
• The primary diagnosis listed on the Plan of Care always has to match what the physician documented

In this on-demand webinar, Lisa breaks down face-to-face requirements into fact or fiction and discusses what works best with pre-claim review and other types of medical review.

Lisa also covers the newest regarding the Face-to-Face relaxation in the 1135 waiver.