The latest Chartbook report revealed that Medicare and Medicare Advantage home health beneficiaries are older, sicker, poorer and more racially diverse. And in a change from years past, fewer of them are joint replacement recipients; more are complex, higher-acuity patients. Jennifer Schiller, executive director of the Research Institute for Home Care, which published the report, talks about the significance of these findings in a Newsmakers podcast with McKnight’s Home Care. The report also uncovered continued beneficiary access issues with MA plans, she explained.
Medicare, MA serving vulnerable home health populations, Schiller explains
January 12, 2023
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