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Some Rural HHAs Take Extra Hit In PPS Final Rule

Check out your new CBSA designation. The Home Health Prospective Payment System final rule provision for the new 2015 wage index may hit some agencies squarely in the wallet. “We are updating the home health wage index using a 50/50 blend of the existing core-based statistical area (CBSA) designations and the new CBSA designations set out in a February 28, [...]
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