HHRG (Home Health Resource Group)
Home Health Resource Groups (HHRGs) were the patient classification system used before PDGM. HHRGs relied heavily on therapy visit volume and were replaced by PDGM case-mix groups in 2020.
Definition
Home Health Resource Groups (HHRGs) were the patient classification system used before PDGM. HHRGs relied heavily on therapy visit volume and were replaced by PDGM case-mix groups in 2020.
Why it matters
HHRG (Home Health Resource Group) is part of the Revenue Cycle vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.
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