The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a number of payment and policy changes last week, addressing Medicare inpatient rehabilitation facilities, hospice benefit and skilled nursing ...
Inpatient rehabilitation facilities get a 2.6% payment increase in 2026 based on a final rule released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The rate reflects a 3.3% market basket update, ...
On July 31, 2024, CMS published a final rule updating the Medicare rates and policies applicable to inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) under the IRF Prospective Payment System (PPS) and the ...
SUMMARY: This final rule updates the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for federal fiscal year (FY) 2015 as required by the statute. This final rule finalizes a ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a 2.6 percent payment increase for Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and a 2.7 percent increase for Long-Term ...
CMS is proposing to modify several hospital quality measures and remove four others, including those focused on health equity and social drivers of health. The agency outlined the changes April 11 as ...
Medicare Advantage plans’ varied interpretations of skilled nursing rules that apply to all beneficiaries in traditional Medicare could complicate federal regulators’ efforts to collect more quality ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services created a rating system for families to have the ability to compare nursing ...
Medicare will pay for medically necessary inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. However, to be eligible for rehabilitation coverage, a person must meet certain criteria. Medicare is a ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued a “Request for Information on Hospital and Vendor Readiness for Electronic Health Records Hospital Inpatient Quality Data Reporting.” The ...
Medicare’s approach to quality assurance has significantly changed over the years. Starting with cost monitoring measures, it now ensures Medicare beneficiaries receive high quality, safe, and ...
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