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Make Your Voice Heard: Let CMS Know You Oppose Medicare Payment Cuts
The proposed rule provides for a net market basket increase for SNFs of 3.9% beginning October 1, 2022, but a proposed parity adjustment of 4.6%. CMS estimates a net decrease Medicare SNF payment would be approximately $320 million in FY 2023.
Now is the time to make your voice heard and tell CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure just how devastating lower Medicare reimbursement rates will be, particularly as nursing homes are still dealing with increased expenditures due to the pandemic, low census, and the ongoing staffing crisis.