Post-Acute Care
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CMS recently issued final rules for fiscal year 2017 for three post-acute care prospective payment systems.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued final rules for inpatient rehabilitation facilities, skilled nursing facilities and hospice providers for fiscal year 2017. For IRFs, CMS implements a net payment increase of 1.9%, or $145 million, compared to FY 2016.
The Senate this week approved legislation allowing public and nonprofit skilled nursing facilities to apply for support from the Universal Service Fund’s Rural Health Care Program, which provides funding for telecommunications and broadband services used to provide health care in rural communities…
Signatures Needed for House Letter Urging CMS to Provide Regulatory Relief for PAC Providers in APMs
Signatures needed for bipartisan House letter urging CMS to provide regulatory relief for post-acute