CY (Calendar Year) 2016 Proposed Rule has been pre-released. CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is continuing with year three of the HH PPS (Home Health Prospective Payment System) payment and case-mix rebasing, introducing a home health value based purchasing model for select states, and introducing a new quality measure. In addition, several payment model options are being considered by CMS for future implementation: Diagnosis on Top Model, Predicted Therapy Model, and Home Health Groupings Model. Get the full story by clicking HERE.
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