On August 2, 2019, CMS issued its annual Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Final Rule for FY 2020 (the Final Rule). Highlights include...more
8/9/2019
/ Affordable Care Act ,
CEHRT ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Final Rules ,
Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) ,
Inpatient Quality Reporting ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Medicare ,
Payment Systems ,
Psychiatric Hospitals ,
Wage Index
On August 2, 2016, CMS released a final rule (Final Rule) with updates to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (Hospital IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) affecting...more
8/10/2016
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Final Rules ,
Hospitals ,
IMPACT Act ,
Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) ,
Inpatient Quality Reporting ,
Long Term Care Facilities ,
Medicare ,
Provider Payments ,
Two-Midnight Rule ,
Value-Based Purchasing