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Watch For Diagnosis Coding Crackdown Ahead For Hospices

Published on Fri Apr 30, 2021

Plus: For-profit hospices continue to proliferate, to CMS’ apparent chagrin. Hospices have been able to keep up with industry statistics thanks to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s annual report to Congress, but Medicare’s new hospice proposed rule signals action may be in store based on those figures. In the rule published in the April 14 Federal Register, the Centers for [...]
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