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The Patient-Driven Groupings Model adopted by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shifted home health payment toward a system that focuses on clinical characteristics and other patient information, and away from therapy service visit thresholds.
It is not intended to be used to make treatment or staffing decisions that reduce or compromise patient care.
Date: March 1, 2020
Contact: advocacy@apta.org
Content Type: Article
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