Long-term Care

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General June 11 released two reports on high rates of coverage denials by Medicare Advantage organizations regarding long-term care, inpatient rehabilitation services and admissions to skilled nursing facilities.
The American Hospital Association appreciates the opportunity to comment on the CMS’ proposed Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Expanded (CJR-X) Model.
The AHA provided comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 8 on its fiscal year 2027 proposed rule for the long-term care hospital prospective payment system.
In this member webinar, Jonathan Gold, Senior Associate Director, Post-Acute Payment Policy and Caitlin Gillooley, Director, Quality & Behavioral Health Policy, present 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.