Home Health Care News November 3, 2022
The 2023 home health final payment rule was released Monday.
With a positive market-basket update for 2023 but also jarring long-term cuts, it will have ramifications for home health providers for years potentially, barring mitigating legislation or a complete change of course from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
But there have been a few big new developments outside of fee-for-service Medicare and the final rule, too.
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) announced a deal with CVS Health’s (NYSE: CVS) Aetna last week. The company characterized it as a case-rate system partially tied to quality metrics like rehospitalization rates and timely initiations of care.
“We are in active discussion with other plans for similar contracts or other value-based models,”...
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