• 1 Budget: HHAs Shiver Over Official Rate Freeze Recommendation

• 2 Quality: MedPAC Wants Pay Based On Outcomes - Including Adverse Events

• 3 Coverage: Wheelchair NCD Won't Bring Documentation Clarity

• 4 Regulations: Wheelchair NCD Won't Apply Retroactively

• 5 Reimbursement: Claim Owners' Compensation The Right Way

• 6 Contractors: Get Ready For The Medicare Contracting Revolution

• 7 Industry Notes: State Aims To Toughen Up Surveys