PRESS RELEASE | June 03, 2024

LeadingAge Comments on FY2025 Proposed Hospice Rule

Contact: Lisa Sanders

lsanders@leadingage.org 202-508-9407

“The 2.6% bump, which is below last year’s final 3.1%, does not keep pace with inflation or address rising costs – from wages to supplies – incurred to serve beneficiaries. Our members’ budgets are simply already stretched.”
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