Parsing Out Changes in the Election Addendum Made by the Final Hospice Wage Index Rule
No Delay for Hospices: October 1st Brings New Election and Addendum Requirements
By October 1, 2021, hospices will need to update their election addendum form to address a change made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the final rule. The government has provided much-needed...more
The hospice industry expressed collective disappointment when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services declined additional time for implementing new election statement and addendum requirements. On October 1, 2020,...more