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Medicare home health rules, payment updates and coverage changes, explained for families and agencies.

  1. Medicare & Coverage

    Medicare's proposed 2027 home health pay rule: what's in it, and what comes next

    CMS proposed a 2.4% overall increase in home health payments for 2027 and a new nod to palliative care. Comments have closed and the final rule is still to come. Here is a plain-language rundown.