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Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; FY 2025 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update, Hospice Conditions of Participation Updates, and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements

Policy ID: FR-2024-06921Specialty: HospiceAdded: 6/5/2026proposed rule
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What changed

Proposed updates may impact FY 2025 hospice reimbursements.

Who’s affected: Hospice billing teams

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; FY 2025 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update, Hospice Conditions of Participation Updates, and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements