Industry Note:
HHGM Bill Disappoints
Published on Fri Oct 13, 2017
A new bill to delay the Home Health Groupings Model may not be all home health agencies were hoping for. On one hand: The Rural Home Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act (H.R. 3992) introduced by Rep. Kristi Noem (R-South Dakota) would delay HHGM’s implementation for one year, until 2020; would “increase payment amounts” by 1.5 percent in 2020, 1.0 [...]