Disabled medicare beneficiary notifies nurse practitioner

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A 79-year-old disabled medicare beneficiary notifies the nurse practitioner that the home health agency has terminated their services without prior notification. THe nurse practitioner contacts the agency and is told that services were terminated because the patient's care had become economically burdernsome due to recent changes in medicare reimbursement. The home health agency's action is:

Reference no: EM133721818

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