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AHA supports House bill pausing home health cuts for two years
The AHA expressed support Nov. 3 for the bipartisan Home Health Stabilization Act (H.R. 5142), legislation that would establish a two-year pause on planned cuts to home health services from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
AHA Letter Supporting Home Health Stabilization Act (H.R. 5142)
The American Hospital Association (AHA) expresses support for the Home Health Stabilization Act of 2025 (H.R. 5142).
AHA shares concerns to CMS on CY 2026 home health PPS rule
The AHA Aug. 28 expressed concerns to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on the calendar year 2026 home health prospective payment system proposed rule. The AHA said that proposed budget neutrality reductions to the HH base payment rate would compound access challenges for beneficiaries needing HH care and disrupt operations for acute care and other hospitals.
Where Samsung Is Headed in Health Care
Samsung's recent purchase of the digital health platform Xealth will create synergy with Samsung’s wearable technology, offering a link between home health monitoring and clinical decision-making.
Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for CY 2026
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) June 30 issued its proposed rule for the calendar year (CY) 2026 home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS). Comments are due Sept. 2, and a final rule is expected around Nov. 1. New policies would generally be effective Jan. 1, 2026.
CMS proposes 6.4% decrease to home health payments for CY 2026, updates to quality and value-based purchasing programs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 30 issued its calendar year 2026 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system. This rule would reduce HH payments by an estimated 6.4%, or $1.13 billion, in CY 2026 relative to 2025.
Providence and Compassus Partner to Launch Home Health Care Joint Venture
Providence health system announced a new joint venture with home care provider Compassus to expand its reach in the home health market. The joint venture, “Providence at Home with Compassus,” will deliver a comprehensive range of services, including home health, hospice, community-based palliative care and private-duty caregiving.
CMS releases CY 2025 home health PPS final rule, partially delays behavioral adjustments
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 1 issued its calendar year 2025 final rule for the home health prospective payment system.