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Added line is this color Deleted line is this color -<p> </p> +<p><a href= +"http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=1999_register&docid=99-27864-filed"> +Proposed Rule</a>, PPS for Home Health Agencies (1999)</p> <h3>Home Health PPS</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HomeHealthPPS/">Overview</a></li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul> <li>The home health PPS is composed of six main features:</li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ol> <li>Payment for the 60-day Episode</li> <li>Case-mix adjustment -- Adjusting payment for a beneficiary's condition and needs</li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul> <li><a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HomeHealthPPS/Downloads/HIPPSCodesWeighted.zip">HH PPS HIPPS Code Weight Table</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Outlier payments - Paying more for the care of the costliest beneficiaries</li> <li>Adjustments for beneficiaries who require only a few visits during the 60-day episode</li> <li>Adjustments for beneficiaries who experience a significant change in their condition</li> <li>Adjustments for beneficiaries who change HHAs</li> </ol> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> -<p><a href= -"http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=1999_register&docid=99-27864-filed"> -Proposed Rule</a>, PPS for Home Health Agencies (1999)</p> -<p>(attached) <a href= -"http://marketing.ocsys.com/docs_pdfs/white_papers/WP_Domino_effect_07-006.pdf"> -Summary of 2008 HH PPS</a> (excellent)</p> +<p> </p> +<p>(<a href= +"http://reimbursement.atwiki.com/file/open/88/Summary%20of%202008%20HH%20PPS.pdf"><font color="#FF0000">attached</font></a>) <a href="http://marketing.ocsys.com/docs_pdfs/white_papers/WP_Domino_effect_07-006.pdf">Summary +of 2008 HH PPS</a> (excellent)</p> |