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Medicare Presses Ahead With Burdensome Addendum

You’ll have to wade into the messy gray area of what’s unrelated. The optional second part of Medicare’s new election statement process for hospice patients is poised to give hospices big trouble. In a final rule published in the Aug. 6 Federal Register, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services adopts mainly as proposed a new requirement that hospices furnish [...]
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