Home Health & Hospice Week

Managed Care:

Why Can’t Home Health Shake Off MA Like Hospice Has?

Reducing a money-saving service was always a losing proposition for Medicare. Vociferous opposition to the unfairness of Medicare Advantage payments has been a hallmark of the home health industry for decades, and has only intensified as MA market penetration has ramped up. But unlike the hospice carve-in, home health hasn’t been able to disentangle itself from the MA payment structure. [...]
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