DID YOU GET THE EMAIL?....
ONLY A HANDFUL HAS SUBMITTED A LETTER OF SUPPORT!!!
WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER…
HEALTHCARE CUTS TO ANY SECTOR IS NOT GOOD FOR THE INDUSTRY!!!
- TODAY THE THERAPY/REHAB SECTOR IS BEING CUT!!!
- TOMORROW IT MAY BE YOUR SECTOR!!!
- LETS ALL WORK TOGETHER AS A TEAM.
- WE NEED AT LEAST 300 LETTERS OF SUPPORT!!!
THANKS TO YOU:
- DURING THE STATE SESSION OUR ASSOCIATION COLLECTED AND DELIVERED 8000 SIGNED PETITIONS TO STOP HEALTHCARE CUTS!
- AS A RESULT, OUR ASSOCIATION OBTAINED THE RESPECT OF MANY KEY LEGISLATORS,
- AND HAD VARIOUS MEETING WITH KEY LEGISLATORS, HHSC AND DADS COMMISSIONERS TO DISCUSS CUTS
- THEN IN SEPTEMBER, OUR ASSOCIATION COLLECTED AND DELIVERED OVER 100 LETTERS OF SUPPORT WHICH REPRESENTED OVER 17,000 OF YOUR CLIENTS
- THRU WHICH WE REQUESTED AND GOT APPROVAL OF A ‘
NO MATTER WHAT SOME PEOPLE SAY…PETITIONS/LETTERS OF SUPPORT DO WORK. KNOW WHY? BECAUSE THEY REPRESENT “NUMBERS” AND THESE NUMBERS REPRESENT PEOPLE!!! YOU AND YOUR PATIENTS!!!
EVERYONE HAS DONE A FANTASTIC JOB WHEN CALLED UPON.
LETS KEEP WORKING TOGETHER, LIKE A TEAM!!!
IF YOU ARE NOT IN THERAPY/REHAB YOU CAN STILL HELP BY SUBMITTING A LETTER OF SUPPORT!!!
HELP A FELLOW HEALTHCARE PROVIDER…IT ONLY TAKES ONE MINUTE!!!
CALL FOR ACTION NOW!!!
It appears that HHSC has decided not to recognize the additional costs of home service delivery and had modeled the proposed rates based on the Medicare physician rates for the related procedure codes. Under this new methodology home health agencies that provide Medicaid therapy services would need to bill in 15 minute increments by procedure codes and would experience generally 30-75% reimbursement reductions, effectively closing agencies that specialize in Medicaid therapy services for children.
YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED NOW:
PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE; www.texashaa.org and clic on link to at our Breaking news section STOP THERAPY RATE CUTS!!!
AND FOLLOW STEPS ON ACTION NEEDED NOW!!!
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