Home Health Care News July 28, 2019
Jack Silverstein

For example, the final call letter for MA plan year 2020 notes that “MA organizations have broad discretion” in determining what’s called the “Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill.” Among the examples of benefits: pest control.

In other words, home care’s place in MA is limited only by providers’ and payers’ imagination.

But that flexibility brings new challenges — namely in operations, relationship building and technological demands. The new HHCN report, “The New Medicare Advantage...

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