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MedPAC Makes HH, Hospice Cut Recommendations Official

Published on Fri Mar 19, 2021

Where’s the 2020 data? Harsh recommendations from an influential advisory body to Congress have hit the books. In its latest annual report to Congress released every March, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission tells lawmakers they should cut the Medicare home health payment rate by 5 percent, freeze the Medicare hospice payment rate, and cut the hospice aggregate cap amount by [...]
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