Home Health Care News September 18, 2024
Over the past two years, CMS has proposed large cuts to home health Medicare payments, leaving providers concerned over their ability to deliver care and run their businesses. Even when CMS finalized cuts that were smaller than their original proposals, providers still faced challenges over thin margins.
The 2025 proposed rule brings additional cuts that may further strain the industry’s ability to serve all patients. That was already a challenge before the pandemic, when only 77% of those needing care in 2018 received it. Six years later, that number is down to 65%.
“It’s a critical opportunity for us as an industry to make sure that the leaders at CMS, and the leaders in Congress, are recognizing the value of...
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