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42 CFR §484.370

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  1. (a)General. Competing home health agencies are ranked within the larger-volume and smaller-volume cohorts nationwide based on the performance standards in this part that apply to the expanded HHVBP Model, and CMS makes value-based payment adjustments to the competing HHAs as specified in this section.
  2. (b)Calculation of the value-based payment adjustment amount. The value-based payment adjustment amount is calculated by multiplying the home health prospective payment final claim payment amount as calculated in accordance with § 484.205 by the payment adjustment percentage.
  3. (c)Calculation of the payment adjustment percentage. The payment adjustment percentage is calculated as the product of all of the following:
    1. (1)The applicable percent as defined in § 484.345.
    2. (2)The competing HHA's Total Performance Score divided by 100.
    3. (3)The linear exchange function slope.