tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2004 Issue 1

Home Health: HHA PAYMENT CUT SLATED FOR APRIL

Medicare bill a mixed bag for HHAs.  It will take experts months to suss out the recently passed Medicare bill's overall impact on home health agencies, thanks to its 1,000+ pages and hundreds of provisions. But at first blush, the massive piece of legislation has both good and bad news for HHAs. The Good News: No copay. The industry continues to celebrate its victory over the home health copayment that was proposed this session, and at one point looked inevitable. The bill, which President Bush signed into law Dec. 8, contains no mention of the much-hated proposal...

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