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Patient-Driven Groupings Model:

PDGM's New Admission Source Factor Could Bust — Or Boost — Your Reimbursement

Published on Fri Nov 16, 2018

Source of admission might add thousands of dollars to your episode. Whether you sink or swim under the new payment reform model taking effect in January 2020 may depend on your referral sources. Why? The Patient-Driven Groupings Model, newly finalized in the 2019 Home Health Prospective Payment System rule, designates a new case mix element — whether a patient is [...]
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