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Home Care Crisis Looms as Patients Face Support Cuts

6/14/2025

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A looming crisis in at-home care is on the horizon, warns Scott Levy from the National Alliance for Care at Home. With payment cuts and outdated Medicare policies, over one-third of patients referred for home health services are left without vital support, jeopardizing their health and driving up costs. Legislative shifts threaten to deepen this access crisis.

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Story summary

A looming crisis in at-home care is on the horizon, warns Scott Levy from the National Alliance for Care at Home. With payment cuts and outdated Medicare policies, over one-third of patients referred for home health services are left without vital support, jeopardizing their health and driving up costs. Legislative shifts threaten to deepen this access crisis.