Home Health & Hospice Week

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National Cohorts Here To Stay, As Is Risk Level

Watch for the VBP base year to possibly change. While the one-year delay to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing is welcome, Medicare is sticking to its guns on other VBP provisions that home health agencies lobbied to change, including: Cohorts. In the nine-state VBP model, HHAs were compared against agencies in their own state for VBP scores and financial rewards/punishments. In [...]
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