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MedPAC To Congress: Strip $10 Billion From HH Spending

Medicare profit margin falls once again to 15.2 percent. On top of PDGM and its nearly 6.5 percent payment rate cut, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission thinks your reimbursement should be slashed another 5 percent in 2020. As it voted in its January meeting, “for 2020, the Congress should reduce the calendar year 2019 Medicare base payment rate for home [...]
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