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CMS Releases Final Rule Updating Medicare Home Health PPS (News Article) - Nov 2nd, 2009
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its final rule to update the Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment (HH PPS) rates for calendar year (CY) 2010 last Friday. After an initial review, VNAA is pleased to see that its recommendation of capping outlier payments at 10% was...
VNAA Met With MedPAC Officials to Discuss Differences Between Nonprofit and For-Profit Home Health... (News Article) - Oct 26th, 2009
VNAA initiated a meeting with Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) staff including Mark Miller, Executive Director; James Mathews, Deputy Director; Evan Christman, Analyst and Carol Carter, Consultant, to identify areas that both MedPAC and CMS could analyze to distinguish differences...
Presentations Available from the VNAA Public Policy Leadership Conference (News Article) - Oct 19th, 2009
If you were unable to attend this year’s Public Policy Leadership Conference and would like a copy of the PowerPoint presentations, the presentations are now available for download on the VNAA Website. The following presentations are available for your viewing:Dr. Al Dobson, President of Dobson...
Join the VNAA Action Network and Become a Grassroots Advocate (News Article) - Oct 12th, 2009
Do you want to gain insider information on the latest congressional activity and become a nonprofit home health and hospice grassroots advocate? Then join the VNAA Action Network and make the voice of nonprofit home health and hospice stronger. By signing-up for the VNAA Action Network, you will...
Survey Results on Impact of Proposed Legislative Home Health Cuts (News Article) - Oct 12th, 2009
In September, VNAA surveyed its membership to evaluate the impact of the potential Medicare cuts to home health in 2010. Congress is considering deep across-the-board cuts to the Medicare home health benefit to pay for healthcare reform, VNAA is working vigorously to ensure adequate payments for...
VNAA Meets with White House Official to Discuss Healthcare Reform (News Article) - Oct 12th, 2009
On October 2, VNAA and two of its member agencies had an exclusive meeting with Lauren Aronson, Policy Director of the Office of Health Reform, to discuss the impact of specific healthcare reform provisions on nonprofit home health and hospice in the House Tri-Committee bill (H.R. 3200) and the...
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