Home Health & Hospice Week

Therapy:

Get Therapy Out Of The HH PPS Calculation, MedPAC To Urge

Copays also eyed once again. While most home health agencies cheered when CMS pulled back the Home Health Groupings Model in its 2018 payment rule, one body wasn't happy. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has been urging Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for years to eliminate therapy utilization from the Home Health Prospective Payment System methodology. [...]
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