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LOS Is Down, But MedPAC Still Wants A Hospice Pay Freeze

Published on Fri Mar 27, 2015

Neuro conditions lead the pack for long stays. When you struggle day in and day out to furnish hospice services to your patients under your reimbursement, why does MedPAC think you don’t need a pay increase in 2016? Take a look at these 2013 statistics Medicare Payment Advisory Commission members used to decide to recommend no payment update next year: [...]
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