CHA Issues FFY 2023 Long-Term Care Hospital PPS Proposed Rule Summary
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the federal fiscal year 2023 long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system proposed rule recently issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on June 17.
CMS Announces Virtual Training for Expanded IRF-PAI, LTCH-CARE
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will provide virtual training for the updated inpatient rehabilitation facility patient assessment instrument 4.0 and the long-term care hospital continuity assessment record and evaluation data set 5.0, which take effect Oct. 1.
CHA Issues Summary of FY 2023 Skilled-Nursing Facility PPS Proposed Rule
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the fiscal year 2023 skilled-nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system proposed rule recently issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on June 10.
CMS Issues FFY 2023 LTCH PPS Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule. Comments are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on June 17.
CHA Issues Summary of FY 2023 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS Proposed Rule
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the proposed rule updating the inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF) prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year 2023 recently issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on […]
CMS Terminates Certain COVID-19 Blanket Waivers for Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will end certain COVID-19 blanket waivers for nursing homes, with the specified waivers ending in either 30 or 60 days from April 7.
CMS Issues FY 2023 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Update Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its proposed rule updating payments to inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2023. Comments on the proposed rule are due by 2 p.m. (PT) on May 31.
CMS Issues FY 2023 Hospice Payment Update Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its proposed rule updating payments to hospice facilities for fiscal year (FY) 2023. Comments on the proposed rule are due by 2 p.m. (PT) on May 31.
CHA Issues Summary of Final Rule on DMEPOS Policies
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the final rule that addresses certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) policy issues recently released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The provisions in the final rule are effective Feb. 28.
CHA Issues Summary of FFY 2022 Long-Term Care Hospital PPS Final Rule
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022 long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system final rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The policy and payment provisions in the final rule are effective for FFY 2022 discharges, beginning Oct. 1.