CMS Proposes Revisions to Medicare Payment Policies by 2027
CMS proposes crucial updates to Medicare payment policies for hospitals and home health agencies, ensuring compliance and enhancing service access.
Hospital Margins Stabilize Amid Rising Volumes and Site-Neutral Payment Challenges
September 2025 data shows stabilizing hospital margins with increasing patient volumes. Site-neutral payment policies and AI-driven documentation shifts impact reimbursement and operations.
CMS Proposes 6.4% Medicare Payment Cuts to Home Health Agencies for 2026
CMS proposes a 6.4% cut in 2026 Medicare payments to home health agencies, driven by PDGM budget neutrality adjustments and expanding Medicare Advantage enrollment. HHAs must assess financial impacts, advocate, and optimize operations.