Public Inspection: Medicare Program: CMS: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2019

Pre-publication notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to update prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for FY 2019 and remove certain measures and assessment instruments in an effort to reduce the administrative burden of paperwork for IRFs. Also makes updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program requirements. Official publication of this final rule in the Federal Register is scheduled for August 6, 2018.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news