Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Take This Action On RAP Elimination Right Now — Even If You're Not Yet Affected

If you’re just watching and waiting to see whether Medicare eliminates Requests for Anticipated Payment altogether, you’re not doing enough. Reminder: In its 2019 Home Health Prospective Payment System final rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced it would no longer pay RAPs for newly enrolled home health agencies under the Patient-Directed Groupings Model (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. [...]
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