Monthly Archives: August 2025

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Help advocate against CMS’ Proposed Rule and save Home Health in Ohio

Lend Your Voice to Protect Medicare Home Health for Ohioans – Take action by August 29 – Template provided. Home and community-based care is a proven solution to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. The new CMS proposed rule includes policies that would reduce payments to home health agencies nationally by over $1 billion dollars in 2026.

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Identifying Legit Records Requests – Safety tips from OCHN

No fluff – just answers. In response to a surge of suspicious communications sent to members recently, Katie Eisel, Payer Relations Director at OCHN, has written up a detailed safety toolkit to help everyone keep their agency and patient data safe and secure.

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Help advocate against CMS’ Proposed Rule and save Home Health in Ohio

Lend Your Voice to Protect Medicare Home Health for Ohioans – Take action by August 29 – Template provided. Home and community-based care is a proven solution to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. The new CMS proposed rule includes policies that would reduce payments to home health agencies nationally by over $1 billion dollars in 2026.

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Identifying Legit Records Requests – Safety tips from OCHN

No fluff – just answers. In response to a surge of suspicious communications sent to members recently, Katie Eisel, Payer Relations Director at OCHN, has written up a detailed safety toolkit to help everyone keep their agency and patient data safe and secure.

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