Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

New HHA Moratoria Expands Statewide -- With Some Possible Exceptions

If you thought the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services might ease up on moratoria areas for home health agency enrollment, the opposite is actually happening. Background: CMS implemented the HHA moratoria in July 2013 in the Miami and Chicago areas. Then in February 2014, CMS added Ft. Lauderdale, Detroit, Dallas, and Houston and has extended the moratoria every six [...]
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