Industry Notes:
MedPAC Tackles Wage Index, Post-Acute PPS In New Report
Published on Fri Jun 30, 2023
MedPAC’s June report to Congress may not have home health- or hospice-specific chapters like its March one, but it could still significantly influence agencies’ futures. For example: Chapters on reforming Medicare’s wage index system and a post-acute care prospective payment system could lead to big changes. “The Congress should repeal the existing Medicare wage index statutes, including current exceptions, and [...]