Home Health Care News May 31, 2023
Patrick Filbin

Fee-for-service (FFS) home health admissions are decreasing quicker than FFS enrollment. Meanwhile, Medicare Advantage (MA) admissions are on the rise.

That’s according to the 2023 post-acute care industry trends report from Atlanta-based analytics and metrics firm Trella Health.

The report takes a closer look at a number of topics, including MA enrollment, home health admissions and other utilization data.

Between Q2 of 2019 and 2022, annual FFS admissions fell by 16.4%, on average. In that same time frame, fee-for-service enrollment fell by 9.1%.

One of the reasons for such a substantial drop in admissions is due to the drop in FFS inpatient discharges, Trella Health’s senior data analyst Carter Bakkum said Wednesday during a webinar.

Between Q3 of 2019 and...

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