MAC Legacy

MAC Legacy Your Home Care and Hospice Resource. MAC Legacy exists to create, develop, & promote excellence in pa

FMS exists to create, develop, and promote excellence in patient care and premiere home care & hospice leadership.

If your inbox looks anything like ours, you've been hit with email after email about CMS cracking down, more audits, mor...
05/29/2026

If your inbox looks anything like ours, you've been hit with email after email about CMS cracking down, more audits, more site visits, more scrutiny. By now, just about everyone in the industry has told you to "get ready."

We get it. And we're not here to pile on the panic.

We're reaching out because we've actually been where you are. MAC Legacy was built by former home health and hospice operators. We've sat through the surveys, managed the staff, fixed the broken processes at midnight, and built the systems that held up when regulators showed up unannounced.

So rather than another doom-and-gloom checklist, here's how we can actually help:

Compliance Audit — Let us take a deep look under the hood. Our compliance audit reviews your clinical, operational, and billing practices to identify gaps and risk areas before CMS, a MAC, or an accrediting body does. You'll walk away with a clear, actionable plan, not a generic report.

QAPI Manual — Our QAPI Manual was built from real agency operations. It's a customizable, ready-to-use resource designed to give your agency a living, working QAPI program, not a binder collecting dust on a shelf.

Policy & Procedure Manual — Comprehensive, customizable, and aligned with current CoPs. Written to reflect how your agency actually operates, with updates as regulations change so you're never behind.

Coding & Documentation Support — Our clinical team handles ICD-10 coding, OASIS review, and POC review with tiered service options so you get exactly the level of support your agency needs, scaled to your census.

Leadership Consulting & Workshops — Compliance starts at the top. Our leadership consulting, led by Marcylle Combs, helps your team lead with clarity and purpose. From onsite workshops to our Leadership Series, we help you build the kind of leadership culture that drives quality from the inside out.

The agencies that weather this well won't be the ones who panicked. They'll be the ones who had the right tools, the right partner, and the right plan.

We'd love to be in your corner. Contact Us Today! mailto:info@mac-legacy.com

CLIA Is Now Fully PaperlessAs of March 1, 2026, CMS has completed its transition to fully paperless CLIA operations. For...
05/29/2026

CLIA Is Now Fully Paperless
As of March 1, 2026, CMS has completed its transition to fully paperless CLIA operations. For agencies that perform any CLIA‑waived testing, this means CMS no longer mails paper fee coupons or CLIA certificates, and all CLIA certification and survey fees must now be paid online as checks are no longer accepted.

Agencies must also ensure they have a valid email address on file with CMS, as electronic fee notifications and CLIA certificates are now the only way CMS communicates CLIA‑related information. Missing or outdated contact information can result in billing or certification delays tied to an agency’s CLIA status.

Key resources:
- Learn more about the CLIA program and paperless transition:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/clinical-laboratory-improvement-amendments
- Submit CLIA payments electronically: https://www.pay.gov
- Access electronic CLIA certificates: https://qcor.cms.gov

The survey is over, now comes the response.MAC Legacy is at your service, ready to turn your survey challenges into a co...
05/28/2026

The survey is over, now comes the response.
MAC Legacy is at your service, ready to turn your survey challenges into a compliance success.

When you have received a Statement of Deficiencies, our experienced consultants can assist you with your Plan of Correction and walk with you through the process.

Our team will help you:
✔ Review deficiencies and identify root causes
✔ Develop a corrective action plan with clear timelines and staff responsibilities
✔ Provide targeted education to your team
✔ Create and submit a strong Plan of Correction
✔ Implement strategies to prevent recurrence and maintain compliance

We also bring the tools you need to stay compliant:

QAPI Manual + PIP Workbook
CoP Crosswalk
Plan of Correction Field Guide
This is a high-urgency service, and we’re ready to respond.
Let MAC Legacy simplify your survey follow-up.

Contact us today at mailto:info@mac-legacy.com

NEW EPISODE of 50% with Marcylle CombsIn a world where women are still underrepresented in politics, how can we encourag...
05/28/2026

NEW EPISODE of 50% with Marcylle Combs

In a world where women are still underrepresented in politics, how can we encourage and prepare young women to take on leadership roles? In this episode,she explores insights from Sarah Jakle, a passionate advocate for women in politics and founder of DemocraShe, a program designed to equip young women with the skills they need to step into civic leadership.

Listen Now -
https://www.marcyllecombs.com/podcast/encouraging-women-to-run-for-office-sarah-jakle

DemocraShe -
https://www.democrashe.org/

Leadership Lesson with Marcylle: Guiding Others to Grow at Their PaceLet me say this upfront, I love a new project, I lo...
05/27/2026

Leadership Lesson with Marcylle: Guiding Others to Grow at Their Pace
Let me say this upfront, I love a new project, I love the momentum, and if I’m honest…I want to race to the finish.

Urgency is real. There are deadlines that matter, situations that demand quick action, and moments where speed is exactly what's called for. I'm not here to tell you to stop moving fast. Sometimes fast is the right call.

But here's what I've learned after years of leading teams in home health and hospice: not everything should move at my pace. As much as I'd love to skip the details and get to the end, I know it doesn't work like that. And when we treat everything like it is urgent especially growing people, we compromise the very thing we're trying to build.

There's a difference between moving with purpose and moving with panic. One is intentional. The other is just noise. The best leaders I've known understand which moments need urgency and which ones need presence. Hitting a compliance deadline? Move. Navigating a crisis? Move. But developing someone's confidence? Helping someone find their leadership voice? That's not a box to check. That takes time, their time, not yours.

Here's the truth: People don’t grow just because I’ve decided it’s time. They grow when they feel seen, supported, and not like they’re being rushed through some invisible checklist I’ve created in my head. The goal of real leadership growth isn't just getting there. It’s making sure the people around me actually grow along the way. The skill isn't slowing down all the time. The skill is knowing when to.

Questions to Reflect On
- Can you recall a time when rushing through a task compromised its quality or your enjoyment of the process? -Was the urgency real or just habit?
- How could your life improve by reducing the rush and enjoying each moment more fully? Pick one area, work, home, relationships, where being more present could change the outcome.
- Are you guiding someone right now? Are you giving them urgency when they need presence?

Managing coding in-house can be time-consuming, costly, and prone to errors. That’s why more healthcare organizations ar...
05/26/2026

Managing coding in-house can be time-consuming, costly, and prone to errors. That’s why more healthcare organizations are turning to outsourced coding services, and MAC Legacy is here to help.

Why Outsource Your Coding?
✔ Cost Savings – Reduce overhead expenses and eliminate the need for hiring and training in-house staff.
✔ Expertise On Demand – Access certified coders who stay current with regulatory changes and industry standards.
✔ Improved Accuracy & Compliance – Minimize claim denials and audits with precise, compliant coding.
✔ Scalability & Flexibility – Easily adjust resources to meet seasonal or unexpected volume changes.
✔ Focus on Patient Care – Free your team from administrative burdens so they can concentrate on what matters most.

MAC Legacy Coding Services Deliver:
Faster turnaround times
Reduced claim denials
Peace of mind with compliance

Contact Us - mailto:info@mac-legacy.com

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their ...
05/26/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the reason we have the freedom to care, to serve, and to make a difference every day.
At MAC Legacy, service is at the heart of what we do, supporting agencies, empowering clinicians, and helping ensure patients receive the quality care they deserve. Today is a reminder that even the smallest acts of service matter.
As you enjoy time with family, remember, and give thanks.

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th.We take this time to remember and honor the...
05/21/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th.

We take this time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th.

Accurate coding is essential to protecting your revenue cycle, and MAC Legacy is here to make it easier. For more than 2...
05/21/2026

Accurate coding is essential to protecting your revenue cycle, and MAC Legacy is here to make it easier. For more than 20 years, since 2004 we’ve delivered reliable, compliant home health and hospice coding services that help agencies reduce denials, improve efficiency, and stay focused on patient care.

Why partner with MAC Legacy:
- Certified, highly trained coders dedicated to accuracy and compliance
- Fast 24-hour turnaround to keep your billing on track
- Scalable support that flexes with your agency's needs
Outsourcing Options

Full-Service Coding - We manage your coding completely for maximum efficiency.
Hybrid/Staff Augmentation - Supplement your existing team during high volume, vacations, or staff shortages.
Project-Based Support - Clear backlogs or fill temporary gaps with short-term, flexible help.

If you’re looking for coding support that’s steady, knowledgeable, and truly aligned with what your agency needs, we’d love to talk. Whether you’re exploring options or ready to elevate your current process, we’re here to help.

Contact Us Today - mailto:info@mac-legacy.com

On this week's episode of 50% with Marcylle, she speaks with Jenni Catron.Jenni Catron and Marcylle dive deep into the c...
05/20/2026

On this week's episode of 50% with Marcylle, she speaks with Jenni Catron.

Jenni Catron and Marcylle dive deep into the complexities of workplace culture. Jenni is the Founder and CEO of The 4Sight Group, a consultancy dedicated to working directly with leaders of faith-based organizations to help them develop a thriving team and accelerate growth. She is also a writer, speaker, and leadership expert committed to helping others lead from their extraordinary best. Jenni’s passion is to lead well and to inspire, equip and encourage others to do the same. She speaks at conferences and churches nationwide, seeking to help others develop their leadership gifts and lead confidently in the different spheres of influence God has granted them. Additionally, she consults with individuals and teams on leadership and organizational health.

Listen on Spotify -
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2K9R6Ow6JWnFIkzrjY0oLi

Listen on Apple -
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scaling-culture-in-growing-organizations-jenni-catron/id1534674381?i=1000768723783

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