Good morning,
The FY 2026 Hospice Final Rule cleared the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) yesterday. We expect this rule to be released imminently, and potentially today. The Alliance will share a first-night summary of the proposed rule with our members following its release. More details to come soon.
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***Regulatory/Quality Assistance Disclaimer: Please understand this advice is general advice only and is based on the information provided by the requestor, which may be incomplete. Providers are responsible for ensuring services are provided in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws and should consult with their Medicare contractor or other payer before implementing or changing any billing processes or decisions.
Patrick M. Harrison, JD
Senior Director, Regulatory and Compliance
National Alliance for Care at Home
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