Hospice 101: Understanding Medicare Hospice Eligibility & Admission Requirements

Join us for this beginner-friendly and refresher course to explore best practices to determine Medicare hospice eligibility, avoid audits and recoupments, reduce revocations, and protect your hospice agency compliance program.

Hospice 101 will guide participants through the process of identifying appropriate hospice admissions, with a focus on Medicare eligibility requirements. The session will cover hospice admission documentation, including both technical and clinical requirements, as well as the LCD guidelines and critical agency documentation needed to support terminality. Ensuring appropriate hospice admissions helps agencies avoid Medicare recoupments, revocations, and other compliance challenges.