MedPAC votes to recommend home health payment rate cut, hospice update freeze
01/13/24 at 03:30 AM
MedPAC votes to recommend home health payment rate cut, hospice update freeze
McKnights Home Care, by Liza Berger; 1/12/24
Per the draft recommendations, the body agreed to put forth cutting the 2024 Medicare home health base payment rate by 7% in calendar year 2025 and freezing the update to 2024 Medicare hospice base payment rates for fiscal year 2025.
Publisher's note: Also see MedPAC 1/11/24 meeting summary and presentation.