Medicare Payment Advisory Commission wants Congress to cut reimbursement rates to SNF

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has asked Congress to scrap the Medicare market basket rate increases for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 and work toward developing a new prospective payment system (PPS) for SNFs in 2019. Read how these moves will affect Medicare spending and skilled nursing home reimbursement. Read article here…

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