Home health agencies are unhappy with CMS’ proposed changes to their 2022 pay, warning that they may sue the federal agency if it attempts to claw back overpayments with future changes, Modern Healthcare reports. CMS switched up its case-mix system in the the Patient-Driven Groupings Model last year, basing pay rates on patient characteristics like clinical conditions and functional impairment rather than therapy hours. Read more.
Home Health Agencies Threaten Lawsuits If CMS Tries to Claw Back Cash: Report
