Home Health

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 8 released the physician fee schedule (PFS) proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2016.
We support the proposed rule. We applaud CMS for continuing to update CoPs for health care providers and to ensure that regulations are current, reflect the best and most recent knowledge about care delivery, and embody high expectations for quality of care.
Signed into law on Oct. 6, the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act of 2014 expands the reporting requirements for post-acute care (PAC) providers.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 22 published its calendar year (CY) 2014 final rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS). A detailed summary of the final rule prepared for the AHA by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., is attached.
CMS in the July 3 Federal Register published its calendar year 2014 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system.
On Nov. 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its calendar year 2013 final rule for the home health prospective payment system.