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Faulty Inflation Math Means Hospices Should Get 3.7% Pay Bump, Reps Say

Published on Fri Jun 02, 2023

It’s not just home health agencies that should receive a positive payment adjustment due to payment projection inaccuracies. Hospices need the pay bump too to make things right, industry reps say. “In FY 2021 and FY 2022, the final hospice market basket payment updates published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services were 2.4 percent and 2.7 percent, respectively,” [...]
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