The Home Health Outlier Funding Methodology: Is It Time for Another Look? Looking Beyond the Mechanics to Examine Whether the Current Funding Methodology Continues to Represent the Best Approach for Achieving Its Intended Purpose If you haven't already read the first...
Outliers: A Benefit… But at What Cost? Looking Beyond the Payment to Better Understand the Medicare Home Health Outlier Provision The Outlier Provision was created as a financial safety net to help preserve access to care for Medicare beneficiaries whose care requires...
The CY 2025 Home Health Proposed Rule is out and available for review and commenting on.
CMS did not propose any changes to the Outlier Provision for 2015. I believe that this is the first time in several years that no changes have been proposed by CMS to this provision. However, that does not impact my following comment in regards to the Outlier...