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Reminder for Medicare Providers: All periods of care with “From” dates on or after 1/1/2021, RAPs must be submitted and accepted within 5 days.  **This would include 2nd 30-day billing periods.** Medicare no longer makes payment on RAPs, though RAP … Continue reading →

2021 Home Health Regulatory Changes found in update 6789 dated 12/30/2020. Starting 1/1/2021, agencies that bill Medicare will now be required to submit the RAP within 5 days from the Start of Care. The split-percentage payment will be lowered to … Continue reading →

12/29/2020 Main Software Version Update 6788,  includes updated federal tax withholding and social security withholding rates.

There is a known issue when running the software via Chrome internet browser that is causing your screens/fonts to look blurry and distorted.  This appears to be an issue with the “zoom” settings within Chrome and/or your  computer’s “display” settings. … Continue reading →

New Listing labeled “Most Recent Therapy Assessment” available within Main Software Version 6718. This listing will pull the date of the last therapy assessment and the number of days it has been since it was completed, to assist agencies in … Continue reading →

A new feature has been added to the Patient and Employee Attachments.  Users have the ability to assign the attached documents to a “Folder” and view the documents within the Folder assigned. Add the attachments to either the Patient or … Continue reading →

Cloud Users:  If you are experiencing an issue with the software “freezing” within the Main Software with the main screen transposed over the Activities Grid, this is a known issue that Allegheny Software Programmers are working on. A work around … Continue reading →

Texas Health & Human Services released Emergency Rules related to COVID – 19 for LTCR Providers on July 1st, 2020. A Home & Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSA) must ensure its staff are screened at the beginning of each workday … Continue reading →

A ‘+’ button was added beside the Attachments Button. This allows the user to add an attachment without having to open up the Attachments folder.

For agencies in select states that are required by CMS to perform the Review Choice Demonstration, and participate in the Pre-claim Review Choice, Allegheny Software has added a 2nd spot for the Pre-Claim Review Choice Authorization number, as each 30-day … Continue reading →