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Check Out Your New Hospice Wage Index, Payment Rates

Published on Fri Aug 23, 2013

Plus: Cap amount for 2014 released. The annual wage index gamble for hospices has wrapped up, with hospice providers in West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana coming out ahead while providers in Pennsylvania and South Dakota are hit hardest by the index fluctuations. Core Based Statistical Areas that will see the biggest wage index increases in 2014 are Cum-berland, W.Va. and [...]
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