Home Health Care News October 11, 2024
“Opposed.” That was the one-word response a home health provider left for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) during the comment period on the 2025 home health proposed payment rule.
This comment was an anomaly, in terms of its brevity. While most respondents expressed similar sentiments, they chose to utilize more words to do so.
Overall, providers went into detail about the specific challenges they are facing in their market, and why the proposed payment rule would impact access to care.
Below are the comments Home Health Care News thought stood out from providers, as they see their margins decrease year over year.
Some comments have been edited for length and clarity.
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