The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its CY 2026 home health proposed payment rule on Monday. The rule projects a 6.4% aggregate reduction in Medicare payments to home health agencies in 2026, amounting to an estimated $1.135 billion decrease compared to 2025. “The proposed CY 2026 updated rates include the proposed […]
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Home-based care providers that also offer hospice services face a proposed 2.4% increase in per diem payments – a figure likely insufficient to meet rising operational costs and growing patient demand. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday announced its proposed hospice payment rule featuring the payment increase, which was lower […]
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