Long-term Care

In this member webinar, Jonathan Gold, Senior Associate Director, Post-Acute Payment Policy and Caitlin Gillooley, Director, Quality & Behavioral Health Policy, presents an overview of the FY 2027 Proposed Rules for IRF, SNF, LTCH. They summarize the principal policy changes proposed and…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 10 issued a proposed rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment systems (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2027.
A group of hospital stakeholders, including the American Hospital Association, the Federation of American Hospitals, National Association of Long Term Hospitals and Coalition of Long-Term Acute-Care Hospitals, released the Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTCH) Reform Policy Principles.
Few patient populations are more vulnerable to the shifting winds around health care today than Medicare beneficiaries who need specialized, high-acuity and long-stay care.
A group of hospital stakeholders, including the AHA, the Federation of American Hospitals, the National Association of Long Term Hospitals and the Coalition of Long-Term Acute-Care Hospitals, today announced the release of Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Reform Policy Principles. The principles…
Reforms are urgently needed to ensure that care continues to be available for Medicare beneficiaries who need specialized, high-acuity, and long-stay care.
Reforms are urgently needed to ensure that care continues to be available for Medicare beneficiaries who need specialized, high-acuity, and long-stay care.
Reforms are urgently needed to ensure that care continues to be available for Medicare beneficiaries who need specialized, high-acuity and long-stay care.
In a letter to the editor published March 3 by KFF Health News, Jim Prister, president and CEO of RML Specialty Hospital and chair of the AHA Post-Acute Steering Committee, urged Congress to address chronic underpayments and insurance barriers that are harming patient care and access to long-term…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 28 issued its final rule for the calendar year (CY) 2026 home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).