FY2024 Hospice Rule Proposes 2.8% Update, Updates Quality Reporting Program, Proposes Enrollment for Certifying Doctors, and Requests Input on Hospice Utilization and Health Equity

4% reduction for failure to comply with HQRP begins with FY2024 On Friday, March 31, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued Medicare Program; FY 2024 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update, Hospice Conditions of Participation Updates, Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements, and Hospice Certifying Physician Provider Enrollment Requirements, a proposed…