NAHC Releases Statement Opposing Home Health Copay and Inflation Update Cuts in President’s Budget

The President’s FY2014 Budget released yesterday proposes to reduce Medicare and Medicaid spending by $400 billion over 10 years. The spending cuts in the proposed budget would hit almost every sector in healthcare, particularly pharmaceuticals, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities. The President’s budget would replace the across-the-board cuts required by the sequester law. The proposal…