The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) — another Medicare payment overhaul in the skilled nursing facility (SNF) arena — could serve as an indicator for what the coming months will look like under the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM). Naturally, home health owners and operators have been paying attention. PDPM launched on Oct. 1, which has given […]
Zimmet Healthcare Services Group
Home health stakeholders have closely followed skilled nursing facility (SNF) operators during their transition to the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), another Medicare payment overhaul that launched Oct. 1. So far, those observations have largely focused on how SNF operators have shifted their therapy strategies in response to PDPM, which is similar in design to the […]
Similar to home health providers facing the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), skilled nursing facility (SNF) operators are months away from a major payment overhaul themselves. Effective beginning Oct. 1, the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) should trigger more collaboration between the SNF and home health worlds — at least in theory. Understandably, the two complex models […]
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