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VBP To Cripple Non-Improving Patients’ Access To HH, Critics Warn

Published on Fri Oct 01, 2021

That lack of access will cost Medicare money. Commenters’ favorite Home Health Value-Based Pur­chasing topic was how the newly proposed-to-expand payment model treats patients who don’t improve — and why that’s all wrong. “Since HHVBP was first proposed in 2015, the criteria used to measure HHVBP blatantly discriminate against Medicare beneficiaries with longer-term, chronic conditions who require skilled care but [...]
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