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Provider Partners Health Plans (PPHP) has announced a new collaboration with Health Systems Inc. (HSI) Osage Beach, MO, to offer our Institutional Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan (I-SNP) to more than 5,800 residents of long-term care facilities serviced by HSI in 30 counties in Missouri. Beginning Oct. 15, residents of these long-term care facilities will… Continue Reading Despite COVID Headwinds, New Plans Still See Clinical and Financial Promise in I-SNPs

In 2013 a settlement agreement was reached in the case of Jimmo vs. Sebelius class action lawsuit involving skilled care for the skilled nursing facility (SNF), home health (HH), inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF), and outpatient therapy (OPT) benefits.  The intent of the settlement agreement is to clarify Medicare’s longstanding policy that when skilled services are… Continue Reading Jimmo vs. Sebelius Training