Reimbursement Alert: Medicare Program; Schedules of Per-Visit and Per-Beneficiary Limitations on HHA Noitce

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The 8/11/98 Federal Register contains the following Proposed Rule.

If you are working in a HHA, it will affect you.

You can download it directly from the Fed Reg or from our site at

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Summary of the Notice

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration [HCFA-1035-NC]

Medicare Program; Schedules of Per-Visit and Per-Beneficiary Limitations on

Home Health Agency Costs for Cost Reporting Periods Beginning On or After

October 1, 1998

AGENCY: Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA),

HHS.ACTION: Notice with comment period.

SUMMARY: This notice with comment period sets forth revised schedules of

limitations on home health agency costs that may be paid under the Medicare

program for cost reporting periods beginning on or after October 1, 1998.

These limitations replace the limitations that were set forth in our

January 2, 1998 notice with comment period (63 FR 89) and our March 31,

1998 final rule with comment period (63 FR 15718).

R. Kovacek, MSA, PT

KovacekManagementServices, Inc.

The FOCUS Group, Inc.

20225 Danbury Lane

Harper Woods, MI 48225

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