What home health providers can learn from CMS’ other proposed rules for 2025
04/22/24 at 02:30 AM
What home health providers can learn from CMS’ other proposed rules for 2025
Home Health Care News, by Joyce Famakinwa; 4/19/24
... CMS released the 2025 proposed payment rules for hospice and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) in March. On the hospice side, the proposed rule included a 2.6% increase in the per diem base rate. Aside from the pay raise for hospices, the proposal also included a market basket index update, and notable changes to some of the geographic areas subject to particular indices. “There are rural areas that became urban and urban areas that became rural in the new CBSs — core based statistical areas,” William A. Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), told Home Health Care News.