Home Health Care News October 30, 2019
Like so many others in the industry, the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) remains top of mind for Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based home health giant Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED).
Unsurprisingly, navigating the payment overhaul remains one of the company’s biggest priorities moving forward into 2020. Building out its hospice business and expanding its personal care network with ClearCare Inc. are also key areas of focus, according to Amedisys President and CEO Paul Kusserow.
“Internally, we have been practicing and drilling for PDGM since November 2018, when [the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services] (CMS) finalized the 2019 rule with the new payment model,” Kusserow said during a Wednesday third-quarter earnings call. “Since then,...
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