Home Health & Hospice Week

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Policymakers Press Pause On PEPPERs

Home health and hospice agencies are on their own for benchmarking, at least until next fall. If you were looking forward to perusing your quality stats in your forthcoming PEPPER report — and taking quality improvement action — you’ll have to change your plans. Why? “There will be a temporary pause in distributing [Comparative Billing Reports] and PEPPERs as CMS [...]
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