Potential HHS-HCC Updates for Risk Adjustment Program
The Department of Health and Human Services Hierarchical Condition Category (HHS-HCC) diagnostic classification is the foundation of the HHS-operated risk adjustment program for the individual and small group markets under section 1343 of …
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