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FR-2026-15686 reimbursement alerts

Policy changes, MAC LCD updates, and CMS guidance matched to code FR-2026-15686.

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Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare Program; FY 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements

Policy FR-2026-15686 · Hospice

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CMS finalizes FY 2027 hospice payment rate updates, wage index adjustments, and aggregate cap amount changes effective October 1, 2026. The rule mandates hospices provide the election statement addend

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