Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Updates; DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements; Provider Enrollment; and Other Medicare and Medicaid Policies
Policy FR-2025-12347 · Home Health
The proposed rule for the CY 2026 Home Health PPS rate update aims to adjust Medicare home health payment rates, impacting reimbursement significantly. Changes include recalibrating case-mix weights a