402. Managing Hospice Cap Into the Future is proudly presented to you by National Association for Home Care & Hospice. Thank you. We hope that you enjoy your course.
Description:
An increasing percentage of Hospice providers are exceeding the aggregate Medicare Hospice Cap at the same time that the number of hospice providers is also on the rise. MedPAC has also taken note of the increased spending in Medicare hospice. This session will focus on the factors driving Cap issues, how to manage the Cap on-going and deal with Cap erosion. The session will also discuss the latest recommendations from MedPAC to wage index the Cap and reduce by 20%.
Learning Objectives:
- Outline factors driving Medicare Hospice Cap issues
- Explain how to manage Medicare Hospice CAP erosion
Faculty:
William (Ted) Cuppett, CPA
Amber Popek, CPA