Medicare AdvantageAdministrativeMedium impact
Join our virtual home health shift care town hall meetings
Geisinger Health Plan·PA·Regulatory
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Aug 14, 2026
Summary
Geisinger Health Plan is hosting virtual town hall meetings for home health agencies providing shift care services to clarify referral processes, authorization workflows, documentation standards, and compliance requirements. Attendance is optional but recommended to ensure proper billing and operational alignment with GHP expectations.
Action Required
By September 2, 2026 or December 2, 2026: Home health providers billing Geisinger Health Plan for shift care services should attend at least one virtual town hall meeting (no registration required—join via Microsoft Teams link provided). Billing team should coordinate with home health operations to ensure attendance and document any updates to authorization workflows, documentation requirements, or referral processes discussed. Post-meeting, billing team must review notes and implement any clarified compliance or documentation standards to prevent claim denials related to shift care services.