Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Home Health:

HOPE FOR 2003 RELIEF DIES WITH SENATE PROVISION

Despite the vocal support of many members of Congress, it appears there will be no reimbursement relief forthcoming for home health agencies this year. Many HHAs already had given up on the idea of relief from the 15-percent cut. But they had hoped a provision passed by the Senate, calling for a 5-percent add-on for rural patients until Sept. 30, [...]
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