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List Of Drastically Increased Costs Goes On And On For HHAs

Gas might be the flashiest of cost monsters, but there are plenty of others. Medicare’s methodology for calculating home health agencies’ costs needs some serious work, and in the meantime agencies are suffering with a suppressed payment update — which is actually a cut in 2023. Staffing tops HHAs’ list of skyrocketing expenses (see story, p. 230). But that’s far [...]
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