tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2006 Issue 42

HOME HEALTH CARE ~ Medicare Managed Care Likely To Become Lawmakers' New Financing Pincushion

Democratic election victory good for home care. Home care providers may be out of the legislative hot seat for a while following the Nov. 7 elections.Control of the House is what is likely to make a big difference for home care providers, Capitol Hill insiders tell Eli. The Senate has been more home care-friendly, but the House has repeatedly looked to home care reimbursement to pay for other Medicare items like the physician reimbursement fix.Now that the Democrats have taken the House, Congress is likely to pass -- during the lame-duck session set to begin Nov. 13 ...

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