2025年1月17日 · The Review Choice Demonstration for Home Health Services (RCD) provides flexibility and choice for Home Health Agencies (HHAs), as well as risk-based changes to reduce burden on providers demonstrating compliance with Medicare home health policies.

2023年5月15日 · The Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Services provides flexibility and choice for IRFs, as well as a risk-based approach to reduce burden on providers demonstrating compliance with Medicare IRF rules. IRFs will initially select between two review choices: Choice 1: Pre-claim review

CMS announced the approval to implement the Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) on April 3, 2019. At least 60 days prior to the implementation date in your state, CMS will announce the date the demonstration will begin.

2025年2月14日 · Home health agencies (HHAs) are subject to the Review Choice Demonstration (RCD). Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are required to review an HHA’s documentation to determine if beneficiaries meet home health coverage requirements per the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, chapter 7 (PDF).

2024年3月1日 · CMS is implementing a review choice demonstration (RCD) for inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) services in Pennsylvania. As part of this demonstration, CMS initially allows IRFs to select one of two choices: Choice 1 - Pre-claim review (PCR) or Choice 2 - Post payment review, for all IRF services in the demonstration states.

2025年3月7日 · If you are a home health provider in Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Florida, Texas or Oklahoma, please join us for the Monthly Home Health Review Choice Demonstration (HH RCD) webinars. These webinars will provide up-to-date HH RCD information and give you a chance to ask any questions you may have about HH RCD.

Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) The Demonstration furthers CMS’s efforts to protect the Medicare Trust Funds from improper payments and to reduce Medicare appeals

On May 15, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced information on the implementation of a RCD demonstration for IRF services, to offer more flexibility and choice for providers, as well as a risk-based approach to reward providers that show compliance with Medicare IRF policies and guidelines.

2024年6月7日 · The purpose of this Operational Guide is to interpret and clarify the review process for Medicare participating home health agencies (HHAs) when rendering home health services for Medicare beneficiaries during the Review Choice Demonstration. This guide will advise HHAs on the process for submitting documents in support of the final claim.

2024年2月1日 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been tight-lipped about its Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) plans beyond May 2024. However, industry leaders believe RCD will be extended across the country on a more permanent basis — a development that agency leaders should recognize as a momentum shifting change.