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Rebounding Hospice Stats Underlie Rate Freeze Rec

Published on Fri Mar 23, 2018

Number of providers climbed 4%. Although spring is here, hospices are still feeling the chill as the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission once again urges Congress to freeze their payment rates. Increases in key statistics ranging from profit margin to length of stay to live discharges may convince lawmakers to listen when the influential advisory body to Congress advocates eliminating any [...]
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