Key Findings -
- CMS proposed an $800-million Medicare payment increase for SNFs in FY 2017, a 2.1% increase from this year, while hospice payments would rise by $330 million, or 2%. Home healthcare agencies may see a 1% drop in Medicare reimbursement in 2017 after the CMS proposed rates that pay agencies $180 million less next year than in 2016.
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