The Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) was one of the largest concerns for the home health industry after it was finalized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in October 2019. But now that it has been implemented and agencies have faced their boogeyman, confidence under the new payment model is growing, industry insiders say. To check the industry’s pulse, Home Health Care News recently connected with Nick Seabrook, managing director at BlackTree Healthcare Consulting; Tony D’Alonzo, Bayada’s VP of clinical strategy and innovation; Donald Lirette, the owner of Louisiana-based Bayou Home Care; and Tim Ashe, the president of Fazzi Associates, a WellSky company.
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Source: https://homehealthcarenews.com/2020/03/home-health-agencies-conquering-fear-of-pdgm-boogeyman