https://homehealthscheduling.com/resourcesGuides on home health scheduling, OASIS, PDGM, compliance and running an agency, from Logicly.en-usMon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/buying-a-home-health-agencyhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/buying-a-home-health-agencyBuying a home health agency in 2026: what the Medicare moratorium and the 36-month rule mean for a sale, and five checks to run before you sign.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-in-floridahttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-in-floridaHow to start a home health agency in Florida in 2026: the AHCA license, accreditation in 120 days, the fee, certificate of need, and the Medicare moratorium.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-in-texashttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-in-texasHow to start a home health agency in Texas in 2026: the HCSSA license, presurvey training, TULIP, the $2,625 fee and the Medicare moratorium, from Texas pages.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-is-a-home-health-agency-worthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-is-a-home-health-agency-worthHow advisors and sellers price a home health agency in 2026, quoted and dated, what drives their figures, and which drivers Medicare's own data shows.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-aide-certification-by-statehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-aide-certification-by-stateHow to become a certified home health aide: the federal 75-hour floor, the states that ask for more, the CNA and PCA routes, and aide pay in every state.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicaid-pay-family-caregiver-by-statehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicaid-pay-family-caregiver-by-stateCan Medicaid pay you to care for a parent, spouse or disabled adult child? The federal rules quoted, the four program types, and what ten states' own pages say.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/palliative-care-at-homehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/palliative-care-at-homeHow to get palliative care at home: the doctor's visit, home health and hospice, what each costs under Medicare, and what end-of-life care at home looks like.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/respite-care-who-pays-what-it-costshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/respite-care-who-pays-what-it-costsWho pays for respite care: Medicare hospice's five-day benefit, Medicaid waivers, the VA, the Older Americans Act, and what it costs to pay yourself, by state.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/va-caregiver-stipend-pcafc-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/va-caregiver-stipend-pcafc-2026The VA's two caregiver programs, rules quoted: who qualifies for PCAFC, how the monthly stipend is calculated, and the 2026 amount for every locality pay area.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-discharge-notice-fast-appealhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-discharge-notice-fast-appealWhen Medicare-covered home health is ending, the agency must hand you a notice. What it says, how to ask for a fast appeal, the deadline, and what it costs.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/will-my-parent-use-a-patient-portal-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/will-my-parent-use-a-patient-portal-home-healthHow often people on Medicare 85 and older go online, how to tell if your parent will use a portal or video call, and what to get from the agency on paper.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/24-hour-home-care-cost-medicarehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/24-hour-home-care-cost-medicareA national price survey, the arithmetic for 24 hours a day, a state-by-state estimate, what Medicare covers around it, and who else may pay.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/lpn-lvn-home-health-scope-and-payhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/lpn-lvn-home-health-scope-and-payThinking about an LPN or LVN job in home health? What the federal rules let you do, what they reserve for the RN, what visits are like, and per-visit pay.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-cuts-2027-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-cuts-2027-home-healthWhat the 2027 home health proposed rule would do, the 2% Medicare sequester, what happened to the PAYGO cut, and what your parent pays. As of Oct 11, 2026.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/caregiver-burnout-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/caregiver-burnout-home-healthCaring for a parent on home health and running on empty? The signs of caregiver burnout, what the agency can do for you, what it can't, and where else to turn.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-open-enrollment-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-open-enrollment-home-healthYour parent has home health now or may need it. The open enrollment dates for 2027, what the plan's change notice tells you, and what to check before switching.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/va-home-health-aide-programhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/va-home-health-aide-programThe VA's Homemaker and Home Health Aide program helps veterans with bathing, dressing and daily tasks. Who qualifies, the cost, and how it fits Medicare.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/back-in-the-hospital-during-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/back-in-the-hospital-during-home-healthYour parent was on home health and ended up in the hospital. What happens to the agency's care, who to tell, and how home health picks up again at home.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/getting-your-home-ready-for-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/getting-your-home-ready-for-home-healthHow to get a parent's home ready for home health: what to have out for the first visit, and a room-by-room safety checklist from an occupational therapist.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-exercises-when-the-therapist-isnt-therehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-exercises-when-the-therapist-isnt-thereYour parent's therapist comes a few times a week. An OT on getting the program on paper, building a routine, helping safely, and when to stop and call.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-care-team-who-does-whathttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-care-team-who-does-whatRN or LPN, PT or PTA, OT or COTA, aide or social worker: who comes to the house on home health, what each one does, and why an assistant may come instead.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-patient-rights-and-how-to-complainhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-patient-rights-and-how-to-complainMedicare's home health patient rights in plain words, what the agency must do with a complaint, and who to call next if the agency doesn't fix it.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-vs-home-care-vs-hospicehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-vs-home-care-vs-hospiceHome health, home care, hospice and palliative care sound alike but work differently. What each one is, who pays, and the questions to ask the doctor.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/leaving-the-hospital-with-home-health-first-48-hourshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/leaving-the-hospital-with-home-health-first-48-hoursHome health is on the discharge papers. When the first visit is due, what to have ready, and who to call, in order, if nobody has called or come.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/preventing-falls-at-home-during-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/preventing-falls-at-home-during-home-healthAn OT on the moments falls happen while your parent is on home health, room by room, what to do after a fall, and why to tell the agency about every one.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-home-health-does-not-coverhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-home-health-does-not-coverMedicare home health is visits, not shifts. The part-time limits in Medicare's words, what it won't pay for, and where families turn for the hours in between.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-to-expect-at-the-first-home-health-visithttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/what-to-expect-at-the-first-home-health-visitWho comes to the first home health visit, the papers your parent signs, the medicine review, how long it takes, and what to ask before the clinician leaves.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/when-a-home-health-visit-is-missedhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/when-a-home-health-visit-is-missedYour parent is on home health and a visit didn't happen. What the plan of care promises, what the agency should do next, and who to call if it keeps happening.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/30-day-therapy-reassessment-rule-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/30-day-therapy-reassessment-rule-home-healthMedicare's 30-day therapy reassessment rule for PT, OT and SLP: who must do it, how to count the days, what the visit must show, and what a late one costs.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/face-to-face-encounter-home-health-requirementshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/face-to-face-encounter-home-health-requirementsIs this face-to-face encounter valid? Who may perform it, who certifies, the 90-day and 30-day window, and what the clinical note must show (42 CFR 424.22).Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/government-shutdown-home-health-claims-december-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/government-shutdown-home-health-claims-december-2026If federal funding lapses after December 11, 2026, Medicare keeps paying home health claims. What stops, how the payment floor works, and what expires.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-emergency-preparedness-plan-requirementshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-emergency-preparedness-plan-requirementsWhat 42 CFR 484.102 requires of a home health agency: the plan, policies, communication plan, training and testing, the review cycle and survey checks.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-mileage-travel-time-pay-clinicianshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-mileage-travel-time-pay-cliniciansIs drive time paid in home health? What federal wage rules say about travel between visits, the 2026 IRS mileage rate, and what to ask before a per-visit job.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-survey-what-surveyors-look-forhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-survey-what-surveyors-look-forHow the Medicare home health survey works: the 36-month cycle, standard vs extended surveys, the entrance list, the record sample, and what follows a citation.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-advantage-home-health-prior-authorizationhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-advantage-home-health-prior-authorizationWill a Medicare Advantage plan cover home health? The coverage rules it must follow, prior authorization deadlines, the 90-day transition and appeal rights.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/missed-visit-documentation-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/missed-visit-documentation-home-healthMissed home health visit: what to document, who to notify, and what the CoPs and surveyor guidance actually say about refusals, ER trips and no-shows.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/notice-of-admission-home-health-filing-deadlinehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/notice-of-admission-home-health-filing-deadlineThe home health NOA is due 5 calendar days after start of care. How the 1/30th late penalty is counted from day 0, the exceptions, and what to file on transfer.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/review-choice-demonstration-home-health-stateshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/review-choice-demonstration-home-health-statesWhich states are in the Home Health Review Choice Demonstration, how the 90% affirmation rate moves an agency between choices, and what each does to cash flow.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-pay-per-visit-by-statehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-pay-per-visit-by-stateWhat home health agencies spent per visit on PTs, OTs, nurses, assistants and aides, by state, from 2024 Medicare cost reports. The middle and the usual range.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-choose-a-home-health-agencyhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-choose-a-home-health-agencyYou get to pick the home health agency. How to read Medicare's two star ratings, compare agencies that serve your ZIP code, and what to ask before you say yes.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/assistant-visits-which-order-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/assistant-visits-which-order-home-healthA home health order names a service, not a licence. Which order covers a PTA, COTA or LPN visit, who may furnish each service, and how it looks in a chart.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hipaa-compliance-home-health-agencieshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hipaa-compliance-home-health-agenciesA HIPAA checklist for home health agencies with the rule behind each line: Privacy and Security Rules, BAAs, field devices, breach deadlines, the proposed rule.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-start-of-care-date-explainedhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-start-of-care-date-explainedM0030, M0090, M0102 and M0104 explained: how the start of care date differs from the referral, ordered and assessment dates, and which clock each one starts.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/homebound-status-walkthrough-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/homebound-status-walkthrough-home-healthHow to decide and document homebound status for Medicare home health: both criteria, the absences CMS allows, six worked cases, and a chart note that holds up.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/resumption-of-care-home-health-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/resumption-of-care-home-health-guideWhat a resumption of care is, which inpatient stays trigger one, the 2-calendar-day OASIS window, who may do the visit, and how a ROC meets the 60-day period.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/rulebook-october-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/rulebook-october-2026Issue 1 of the home health regs digest: the October 1 grouper and ICD-10 update, the HHVBP payment report, the star ratings refresh, and GG0170R explained.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hhvbp-annual-performance-report-2027-payment-adjustmenthttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hhvbp-annual-performance-report-2027-payment-adjustmentCMS posts each agency's preliminary HHVBP report October 1, 2026. It sets your 2027 Medicare adjustment, up to 5% either way. How to read it, and what's left.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-star-ratings-october-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-star-ratings-october-2026The October 2026 Care Compare refresh is the first built on 2025 claims. New cut points for all 7 measures, how a star is calculated, and what moved since July.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/icd-10-cm-fy2027-changes-home-health-pdgmhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/icd-10-cm-fy2027-changes-home-health-pdgmCMS grouper v07.2.26 adds 190 ICD-10-CM codes and drops 30 on October 1, 2026. No existing code changes clinical group. The codes home health coders must swap.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-referral-to-first-visithttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-referral-to-first-visitWhat happens between a home health referral and the first visit: intake, eligibility checks, orders, who may open the case, and the CMS clocks that apply.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/reduce-clinician-turnover-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/reduce-clinician-turnover-home-healthHome health RN turnover ran 25 to 31% a year since 2022. A worked method to estimate what each departure costs your agency, and what keeps clinicians.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-wage-index-rfi-2027https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-wage-index-rfi-2027Your geographic payment adjustment comes from a hospital wage index containing no home health labor costs. CMS has opened a request for information on that.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/palliative-care-home-health-benefithttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/palliative-care-home-health-benefitCMS says a terminal or chronic diagnosis does not disqualify skilled need under the home health benefit. What the rule states, and what still gates eligibility.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-visit-frequency-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-visit-frequency-guideA clinician's guide to home health visit frequency notation. Learn what 3W2 2W4 means, how to calculate total visits, and what Medicare expects.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/cy-2027-home-health-proposed-rulehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/cy-2027-home-health-proposed-ruleCMS proposed a 2.4% increase for CY 2027. The 3% temporary cut carries over from 2026, and $4.9 billion is still owed. The real arithmetic, and how to comment.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-submission-deadline-2027-changeshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-submission-deadline-2027-changesCMS proposed cutting the OASIS submission window from 4.5 months to 45 days. What changes, when it starts, and how to shorten your QA cycle now.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/pdgm-functional-points-2027-oasis-itemshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/pdgm-functional-points-2027-oasis-itemsCMS proposed re-deriving PDGM functional points for CY 2027. The eight OASIS items that set your functional level, and the quirk most agencies miss.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-post-deadline-compliance-checklisthttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-post-deadline-compliance-checklistOASIS-E2 went live April 1, 2026. CMS issued 14 new clarifications in the April Q&A — here's the checklist drawn straight from CMS, no interpretations.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hhvbp-2026-functional-outcomes-payment-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/hhvbp-2026-functional-outcomes-payment-guideCMS rebalanced HHVBP weights for 2026 — OASIS functional outcomes now drive 40% of your performance score. Full measure set, what changed, why it matters.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/cms-home-health-visit-rates-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/cms-home-health-visit-rates-2026CMS doesn't pay a per-visit rate for home health — Medicare pays per 30-day PDGM period. Here's the 2026 math and what drives your reimbursement.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/evv-in-healthcare-complete-guide-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/evv-in-healthcare-complete-guide-2026Electronic Visit Verification is federally mandated for home health and personal care. What it captures, how states enforce it, and what you need.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-home-health-cost-for-patients-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/medicare-home-health-cost-for-patients-2026Medicare covers home health services at $0 cost to patients — no copay, no deductible. Here's what qualifies, what's excluded, and when you might owe something.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-assessment-schedule-soc-roc-aacr-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-assessment-schedule-soc-roc-aacr-guideComplete guide to OASIS assessment time points — when each type is required, CMS timeframes, and the most common scheduling mistakes agencies make.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-gg-items-functional-scoring-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-gg-items-functional-scoring-guideGG0130 and GG0170 drive PDGM payment. Exactly how to score them, what each level on the scale means, and the mistakes that cost agencies money.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/supervisory-visit-requirements-home-health-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/supervisory-visit-requirements-home-health-2026Complete guide to home health supervisory visit requirements. Covers HHA 14-day rule, PTA/COTA 30-day reassessment, RN-LPN supervision, and 42 CFR 484.80.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-a0810-replaces-m0069https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-a0810-replaces-m0069OASIS-E2 replaces M0069 (gender) with A0810 (sex). What changed, what to code, and how it aligns with SNF/IRF data standards.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-a1255-transportation-scoringhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-a1255-transportation-scoringOASIS-E2 replaces A1250 with A1255 — new wording, new responses, 12-month lookback, no discharge collection. Two real scenarios scored end-to-end.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-intercepted-falls-documentationhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-intercepted-falls-documentationAn intercepted fall still counts as a fall on OASIS-E2. The CMS definition, the scenarios that trip clinicians up, and exactly what to write in the chart.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/best-home-health-scheduling-software-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/best-home-health-scheduling-software-2026Six home health scheduling tools for small agencies compared in their own words: what the software must do, what each shows about price, and how to choose.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-scheduling-software-costhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/home-health-scheduling-software-costWhat Axxess, WellSky, Alora, Homecare Homebase and six more home health software vendors show about price, read October 26, 2026, with our own price.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/who-qualifies-for-home-health-carehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/who-qualifies-for-home-health-careMedicare home health eligibility in plain language: the homebound rule, which skilled services qualify, physician certification, and 7 common myths.Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-much-does-medicare-pay-for-home-health-carehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-much-does-medicare-pay-for-home-health-careHow Medicare pays for home health in 2026: per-visit rates by discipline, the 30-day payment model, what patients owe, and who actually qualifies.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-changes-april-2026-guidehttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-e2-changes-april-2026-guideEvery OASIS-E2 change since April 2026 in plain English: new items, skip patterns, D0150 dash values, payment impact and 8 things to do differently.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/supervisory-visit-requirements-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/supervisory-visit-requirements-home-healthSupervisory visits are a top survey deficiency in home health. Learn the 14-day and 30-day rules, required documentation, and how to stay on schedule.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/track-60-day-certification-periods-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/track-60-day-certification-periods-home-healthHow the 60-day home health certification period counts, why spreadsheets fail, the edge cases that catch agencies off guard, and what to track for every recert.Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/evv-requirements-home-health-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/evv-requirements-home-health-2026Compare EVV vendors for home health in 2026: Cures Act requirements, the six required data points, state-by-state variation, and how to choose one.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-assessment-guide-home-healthhttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/oasis-assessment-guide-home-healthA practical guide to OASIS assessments in home health. When to complete them, key sections, common errors, and scoring tips from a working clinician.Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/48-hour-rule-home-health-referralshttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/48-hour-rule-home-health-referralsMedicare's 48-hour rule gives three deadlines for the initial home health visit. When the clock starts, who can open the case, and where agencies slip.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/complete-guide-home-health-scheduling-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/complete-guide-home-health-scheduling-2026Learn how to optimize home health visit scheduling with modern software. Covers auto-scheduling, route optimization, caseload management, and coordination.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-2026https://homehealthscheduling.com/resources/how-to-start-a-home-health-agency-2026How to start a home health agency — licensing, Medicare certification, hiring clinicians, and landing your first referrals. A step-by-step guide.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT