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MedPAC Urges Congress To Cut Hospice Cap By 20%

Published on Fri Mar 17, 2023

Commission follows through on arbitrary slash to aggregate cap. Over industry protest, an influential advisory body to Congress is pushing lawmakers to make a drastic across-the-board cut in Medicare hospice payment policy. “For fiscal year 2024, the Congress should … wage adjust and reduce the hospice aggregate cap by 20 percent,” the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission says in its latest [...]
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