Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 06/10/2000

Medicare Program; Hospice Wage Index

This notice announces the annual update to the hospice wage index as required by statute. This update is effective October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001. The wage index is used to reflect local differences in wage levels. The hospice wage index methodology and values are based on recommendations of a negotiated rulemaking advisory committee and were originally published in the Federal Register on August 8, 1997.