CMS calls for public comment on proposed F2F physician templates
Homecare E-News, August 17, 2015
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Last Wednesday, CMS issued a call in the Federal Register for comments from the public and approval from the Office and Management and Budget on proposed clinical templates intended to ease the process of documenting home health face-to-face (F2F) encounters—an evolving physician requirement for Medicare home health certification that has been the subject of ongoing discussion and distress in the provider community.
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