Home Health & Hospice Week

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Cap Calculations Will Include Sequestration Dollars Medicare Never Paid You

Overpayments will be based on reimbursement you never received, CMS confirms. Hospices skirting their per patient cap amount got bad news at the most recent Medicare Open Door Forum for hospices. In the Nov. 13 forum, a rep from the Cen-ters for Medicare & Medicaid Services explained that the Medicare system is including sequestration dollars never paid to hospices in [...]
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