Virtual & Home Care
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CMS is pairing expansion of technology-enabled and home-based care with tighter program-integrity controls: the agency imposed a nationwide six-month moratorium on new Medicare hospice and home health agency enrollment as part of the Trump administrationās anti-fraud push, signaling that virtual/home care growth will face higher scrutiny in high-risk provider categories even as home-based models remain central to Medicare cost and quality strategy (CMS enrollment moratorium). For VBC stakeholders, the strategic tension is shifting from ācan care move home?ā to āwhich operators can scale home-based, tech-enabled models with enough clinical infrastructure, compliance discipline, and measurable outcomes,ā underscored by renewed attention to Independence at Homeās scaling limits and evidence that Home Health Value-Based Purchasing may reduce disparities in dementia care (Independence at Home scaling problem
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