Rehabilitation
This pamphlet is an example of an active DEI initiative at a health organization. They clearly define diversity and inclusion, why it's important, outlining their mission and explaining what they do, and identifying their leaders and members. Most importantly, they indicate how they should be…
The AHA appreciates the extensive work CMS has done to develop and alternative to the current SNF case-mix system. However, our evaluation of the patient-driven payment model still has several flaws, which must be addressed before the PDPM proposal can be finalized.
CMS published its fiscal year (FY) 2019 proposed rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS). Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by June 26. This advisory provides a summary of the proposed rule.
As our member hospitals and health systems continue to look for new ways to address the challenges of affordability and to promote value in the public policy debate, some members have developed several innovative approaches to providing rehabilitation services. HealthSouth Rehabilitation…
This advisory covers the rule's highlights and implications for LTCHs and other providers.
This advisory covers highlights of the rule's LTCH-related provisions.
Press Release
Daniel Ari Mendelson, M.S., M.D., FACP, AGSF, CMD to Lead AHA's Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Council
The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Dr. Daniel Mendelson will be chair of the AHA’s Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Council.…