CMS: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals; Changes to Medicare Graduate Medical Education Payments for Teaching Hospitals; Changes to Organ Acquisition Payment Policies

Notice of final rule with comment period from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalizing provisions of the fiscal year 2022 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule related to Medicare graduate medical education (GME) for teaching hospitals and Medicare organ acquisition payment policies. This rule includes policies to distribute 1,000 new Medicare-funded physician residency slots to qualifying hospitals. This rule is effective February 25, 2022. Comments are due by February 25, 2022.
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