The rule also expands CMS’s authority to revoke provider enrollment and recover improper payments.
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the increase includes a 2.1% payment update and a 0.3% increase associated with revisions to outlier payments. The agency is also continuing to recover what it considers...National News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) proposed rule on Wednesday. The agency's proposal also recommends cutting home health prospective payments next year by 1.7%.
Medicare payments to HHAs in CY 2025 would decrease in the aggregate by...CMS Rules
The rule includes proposals and routine updates to the Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment System (HHPPS) and the home infusion therapy services’ payment rates for CY 2023.
This rule proposes a permanent, budget-neutral approach to smooth year-to-year changes in the pre-floor/pre-reclassified hospital wage index as critics...National News
A proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) last week would increase home health payments and eliminate a quality measure from the reporting program.
Net payments would increase by $250 million in 2020, or 1.3 percent, to ensure that home health payments remain consistent with current year statutory...