Home Health Care News October 5, 2023
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) could be a part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) very soon. But that doesn’t mean it’s shielded from the realities of negotiations with Medicare Advantage (MA) plans.
Its chief strategy officer, Nick Muscato, is one of a few home health leaders that have recently told Home Health Care News about MA plans not keeping up with the cost of care.
“There are a number of plans that pay per visit that have not given us a rate increase in one, two, three, four or even five years,” Muscato said. “Then they actually see the data. Clinician costs are up 37% in the last five years, [for instance]. When they see that data, it’s a little more...
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