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CEO Column: The Innovation Imperative: Two Members Take a Leadership Role
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Feb 6th, 2012
The crushing burden of face-to-face encounter documentation rules is close to breaking the back of some VNAA members. Therapy documentation rules are doing the same (one member told me it was the worst she had ever seen in 25 years in home health). Claims payment delays, RAC audits, a flood of...
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CEO Column: A Hypothetical Year-in-Review: Imagining 2011 without the VNAA
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Jan 9th, 2012
This column will not be the usual, expected recap of the VNAA’s work last year.
Sure, the staff and Board are proud of our accomplishments and the foundation we’ve laid for the future, and we’re mindful of setbacks and challenges ahead.
And, yes, we played a vital role in persuading CMS to...
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CEO Column: The Deficit Super Committee, Whack a Mole, and Stopping Bad Ideas
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Dec 5th, 2011
While it worked to make a deal to cut the ten year deficit by at least $1.2 trillion over a decade, the “Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction,” as the infamous “Super” Committee is officially known, was almost certain to recommend a copayment for home healthcare. MedPAC wanted it, the...
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CEO Column: You Asked, We Delivered: VNAA Unveils New Business Savings Program
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Nov 7th, 2011
Over the years, you’ve asked us for more help in controlling your non-personnel expenses. We heard you, and I’m pleased to announce that the VNAA has a new solution to offer you.
Most of you know about the big savings from buying your flu vaccines through the VNAA - last year members saved over...
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Members Approve Bylaws Clean Up
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Oct 31st, 2011
In September 2011, the VNAA Board of Directors put forth a recommendation that several Bylaws changes be submitted to the Membership for approval. As of Wednesday, October 26, a majority of Members approved these changes, and no one voted against the changes. A result of several months of work by...
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CEO Monthly Column: The Home Health Therapy Scam: A Story Worthy of the Tabloids
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Oct 10th, 2011
The home health community is all abuzz over the long anticipated (in some quarters feared) Senate Finance Committee report on suspected abuses of the Medicare therapy threshold. As expected, the report documents in great detail the enormous pressure some publicly traded companies placed on their...
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