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Medicare will cover skilled nursing facility care without a three-day inpatient hospital stay for certain beneficiaries affected by this month’s wildfires in southern California, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced today.
Learn more about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule for CY 2018 for Home Health PPS, as well as the final rules for Inpatient Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, and Long Term Care Hospital prospective payment systems for FY 2018.
2012 Post-Acute Care Member Dialogues HealthEast's Community Health Needs Assessment Informs Health Care System's Post-Acute Transition Held Wednesday, December 12, 2012
The AHA Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation invites you to join council chair, Daniel Mendelson, M.D., Michael Hasselberg, Ph.D. and Thomas Caprio, M.D., all members of the University of Rochester Medical Center staff on a webinar as they highlight results from the ECHO programs.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission this week discussed several draft recommendations for Congress, which it could vote on in January. The proposals would make recommendations to increase payment rates for hospital inpatient and outpatient services by 1.25% in 2019; eliminate the 2019 and 2020…
AHA has compiled this list of qualified clinical data registries (QCDRs) that support reporting of the MIPS measures and/or specialties most relevant for post-acute providers.
A list of benefits and risks of participating in an alternative payment model (APM), and the questions you should ask your leadership as part of your decision-making process.
On Nov. 7, the CMS published its calendar year 2018 final rule for the home health prospective payment system.
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Home Health PPS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) June 30 issued its proposed rule for the calendar year (CY) 2026 home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).