In 2023 hospice payments will increase by 3.8% and the most Medicare will pay per hospice patient in FY 2023 will be $32,486.92, this year the cap amount is $31,297.61. Hospices that don't meet quality reporting requirements get a 2% point reduction to the annual hospice payment update percentage increase for the year. The rule also...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) analyzed data from more than 4,500 hospices participating in Medicare and found 80 percent had a deficiency, 20 percent had one or more serious deficiencies, a third had complaints filed against them and more than 300 were poor performers. The most recent...