• 1 Reimbursement: Where Will 2021 Rates Land In Final Rule?

• 2 Patient-Driven Groupings Model: LUPAs, Outliers Require Changes Under PDGM

• 3 Mergers and Acquisitions: Hospices Change Hands In Spate Of Recent Deals

• 4 Labor Law: FLSA Home Care Rule Causes Multiple Problems, GAO Report Finds

• 5 Industry Notes: Hospice Concurrent Care Demo Saves Medicare Money

• 6 Industry Notes: MACs, FAQs Enlighten Providers On Accelerated Payment Recoupment

• 7 Industry Notes: CMS Cranks Up Education For VBID Hospice Carve-In

• 8 Industry Notes: LUPA Claims Glitches Will Remain Until Next July, MAC Says

• 9 Industry Notes: Be Sure All Your Diagnosis Codes Are Switched Over As Of Oct. 1

• 10 Industry Notes: Check Out Raised AIC Rates

• 11 Industry Notes: NY Hospice Lands In OIG Hot Seat

• 12 Industry Notes: Massachusetts Agency, Owners Settle Fraud Charges For $3.1 Million

• 13 Industry Notes: Agency On COVID Outbreak List