Under the proposed rule, CMS will boost payments to physicians and other providers that use home dialysis machines to treat end-stage renal disease patients.

New York hospitals released more than 6,300 recovering coronavirus patients into nursing homes during the height of the pandemic under a controversial, now-scrapped policy, but state officials argued it was not to blame for high death tolls.

Patients face the possibility of higher drug costs under a federal rule finalized this spring by the Trump administration.

Since its founding in 2013, Landmark Health has been focused on taking care of seniors with chronic conditions in their homes. CEO Nick Loporcaro says one of the pandemic’s biggest challenges has been addressing the increased feeling of isolation among patients.