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CMS announces payment changes for Medicare Home Health Services, improving beneficiary access and quality and efficiency of care
August 22, 2007

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a final rule to refine and update the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) for Calendar Year (CY) 2008. This final rule reflects the ongoing efforts of CMS to support beneficiary access to home health services and improve the quality and efficiency of care provided to Medicare beneficiaries through more accurate payments for services rendered. Refinements to the Medicare HH PPS as well as the annual update to the Medicare payment rates for home health services will disburse an estimated additional $20 million in payments to home health agencies in CY 2008. Read the entire press release.