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MedPAC Finalizes Recommendation For No HHA Pay Increase Next Year

Drop in home health spending shouldn’t deter rate cut, advisory body says. You may feel like you’re struggling mightily under ever-declining Medicare reimbursement and ever-increasing regulatory requirements, but MedPAC thinks you can do more with less. In its Jan. 14 meeting, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission voted to finalize its recommendation that home health agencies receive a 0 percent payment [...]
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