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MedPAC Set To Play Hospice Cap Broken Record — Again

Published on Fri Dec 16, 2022

One-third of hospices would exceed cap under lower threshold, according to estimates. “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” seems to be MedPAC’s motto when it comes to hospice payment recommendations. The bad news: For the fourth year in a row, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission appears poised to urge Congress to cut the hospice per-patient cap amount [...]
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