Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

New Report: MCCM Leads To Lower Medicare Spending

Hospice concurrent care makes economic as well as treatment sense, a new report finds. Medicare Care Choices Model beneficiaries “were more likely to enroll in the Medicare hospice benefit than matched comparison beneficiaries, less likely to use hospital services and other health care services, and more likely to receive better-quality end-of-life care in the period between enrollment in MCCM and [...]
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