Home Health Care News June 30, 2022
The relationship between Medicare Advantage plans and home health care agencies has not changed much over the last few years.
They are often filled with bitterness, yet and lack communication.
What has changed is how vocal home health providers have been about the issue. Providers went from shying away from the topic, to discussing it on background, to taking the microphone and more or less rallying their peers to fight back.
And they feel they need to fight back because MA plans pay far lower rates for home health care than fee-for-service Medicare does.
On Wednesday, another step was added to the MA-home health saga, however, as we got to hear from the other side – on the record –...