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stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: Affordable Care Act (ACA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS, healthcare legislation, home health industry, home healthcare revenues, Medicare payments, Office of the Inspector General, Partnership fo Quality Home Healthcare, surety bonds
by H. Carol Saul Almost fifteen years ago, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) adopted a final rule requiring home health agencies (HHAs) to post surety bonds in the amount of $50,000, or 15% of the annual amount received from Medicare, whichever was greater. That regulation quickly faced opposition by Congress and by […]
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