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CMS Holds Stakeholder Meeting to Discuss 2023 Home Health Rate Changes

March 30, 2023

Statement from the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) and the Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare (PQHH) WASHINGTON – In response to a…

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Lawmakers Eye Health Workforce Scholarship Federal Match Legislation

March 23, 2023

Stakeholders are urging the Senate health committee to consider scaling up a public-private scholarship match program as a federal solution to health care workforce shortages…

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WATCH: Quality Home Health Services Allow Mrs. Alice to Recover at Home 

February 27, 2023

Before her stroke, Alice Mills was fully independent. She was driving, doing her own grocery shopping, and living in the apartment she had called home for twenty-two years. After her medical emergency, she spent three months in a skilled nursing facility. Ms. Alice has since returned to the home she loves, but her steep decline…

New Report: Home Health Serves an Older, Sicker, Poorer Patient Population

January 17, 2023

A new report confirms what we have always known: Home healthcare patients are among the sickest and most vulnerable beneficiaries in the Medicare program. The 2022 Home Care Chartbook, recently released by Research Institute for Home Care (RIHC), offers a detailed overview of the home health landscape. According to the Chartbook, compared to the Medicare…

Proposed Medicare Cuts to Home Health Threaten Access to Care

July 12, 2022

Last month, CMS proposed to cut rates for Medicare home health services in 2023 by an unprecedented and permanent -7.69%, equaling $1.33 billion in 2023 alone. If implemented, payment cuts included in the CY 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HHPPS) Proposed Rule will threaten patients’ access to care as America’s home health agencies could…

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