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Patient-Driven Groupings Model:

Higher Functional Impairment Levels To Become Harder To Achieve

Published on Fri Jul 23, 2021

Plus: Get to know big comorbidity group revamp. Data revealed in the recent proposed home health payment rule for 2022 shows why you’ll see a big change to PDGM’s functional impairment calculation starting Jan. 1, if the rule is finalized as-is. The proportions of 30-day Patient-Driven Groupings Model periods by functional impairment level swung markedly from 2018 to 2020, the [...]
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