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FY18 Federal Budget: Good News, Bad News
On February 14, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
President Donald Trump last week signed a $320 billion budget agreement and stop-gap funding through March 23 that ended a blink-and-you-might-have-missed-it government shutdown. There is some good news and bad news for aging services providers:
Therapy Caps Not Addressed in Continuing Resolution
On January 23, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
Every year since 2006, Congress has ultimately renewed the exceptions process for annual caps on outpatient therapy under Medicare Part B. Since that has not yet happened for 2018, the caps are currently in effect. This year the caps are $2,010 for physical and speech combined and another $2,010 for occupational therapy.