Increased Hospice Scrutiny: How to Prepare Before the Audit

With hospice providers facing greater regulatory and payment oversight, audit readiness has never been more important. This timely webinar will walk attendees through the types of hospice audits agencies may encounter, how to use internal auditing to identify risk areas early, and practical strategies to strengthen documentation, support compliance, and drive meaningful performance improvement.

• Identify CMS and OIG hospice audits.
• Identify data trends that highlight potential risk areas.
• Identify auditing tools for documentation from SOC to discharge.
• Identify performance improvement activities to strengthen compliance.

Key types of regulatory and payment audits; how to identify risk areas through data analysis; documentation auditing strategies; and performance improvement activities that support compliance and audit readiness.

As hospice utilization continues to grow, CMS and the OIG are increasing oversight across the industry. Recent program integrity efforts have heightened attention on documentation, billing practices, and operational compliance, resulting in more audits, payment reviews, overpayment findings, and regulatory scrutiny for hospice providers.

Gain practical insight into today’s hospice audit environment, learn how to spot compliance risks earlier, and walk away with strategies to help your agency strengthen documentation, improve internal processes, and be better prepared for audit activity.

• RN clinicians
• QAPI professionals
• Managers
• Compliance staff, and organizational leaders.