Quality:
VBP Risk Adjustment Doesn't Compensate Enough
Published on Fri Oct 14, 2016
Add socio-demographic adjusters, commenters urged CMS. If Medicare doesn’t want a whole section of the home health-eligible population to face access problems — and drive up program costs with institutional stays and ER visits — it had better consider some changes to the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing program. So said commenters on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ 2017 [...]