Hospice News
JUNE 3, 2022
If its current trajectory holds, Medicare will see shortfalls beginning in 2028 — two years later than earlier projections, according to the 2022 annual report from the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees. By 2028, Medicare would have sufficient dollars to cover 90% of Medicare expenses. population.” ? . billion this year.
Hospice News
MARCH 24, 2025
Founders of a new Iowa-based pediatric hospice facility have recently pushed legislation forward to help improve the availability of end-of-life support for terminally ill children and their families. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, the facility will be the first pediatric hospice and respite care center in the state.
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Hospice News
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reduce the aggregate cap for hospice payments by 20% in 2024. The commission has recommended the hospice cap be wage adjusted and reduced by 20%,” Kim Neuman, principal policy analyst at MedPAC, said at the group’s recent meeting. of hospices exceeded the cap, MedPAC estimated.
Hospice News
MARCH 28, 2024
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its 2025 proposed rule for hospice payment, which if finalized would include a 2.6% The proposed hospice cap amount for Fiscal Year 2025 is $34,364.85, up from $33,494.01 If finalized, these measures would be implemented for Fiscal Year 2028.
Hospice News
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
The hospice and palliative care field is among those in critical need to shore up its supply of registered and licensed vocational nurses, certified nursing assistants and home health aide, he said. Skilled nursing employers would have until June 2028 to comply with the new wage requirement among.
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