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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Hospice

Hospice

March 1, 2010

The Congress should update the payment rates for hospice for fiscal year 2011 by the projected rate of increase in the hospital market basket index less the Commission’s adjustment for productivity growth.

Appeared in: March 2010 - Chapter 2E

Topics: Post-acute care.