Home Health & Hospice Week

Legislation:

Doc Fix Bill Imposes New Surety Bond Requirement On HHAs

SGR elimination headed into law. Home health agencies and hospices won’t have to deal with the annual specter of pay cuts to fund a “doc fix” provision averting steep physician reimbursement reductions. But that measure comes at a dear cost. All eyes were on the Senate as it returned from Easter recess. Before Congress adjourned in late March, the House [...]
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