Home health providers’ fight against cuts to fee-for-service Medicare payment has become a year-by-year battle. But the yearly cuts are compounding, which is exactly what industry advocates are trying to illustrate to Congress prior to the next payment rule proposal. Since the adoption of the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) in 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has cut home health payment by $19 billion through 2029, according to a new analysis conducted by the Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare (PQHH) and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC).
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Source: https://homehealthcarenews.com/2024/04/payment-cuts-are-having-a-compounding-dire-effect-on-the-home-health-industry/