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Updates to Caps and Limitations on Hospice Payments

To add section 90, "Caps and Limitations on Hospice Payments", and to revise policy to allow the aggregate cap calculation using either the streamlined method or the proportional method, within certain limitations.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: June 01, 2012

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