On March 29, 2024, CMS published its fiscal year (FY) 2025 prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs). Comments are due by 5 pm ET on May 28, 2024. In the IRF PPS proposed...more
CMS and OIG released highly anticipated final changes to the rules implementing the Stark Law, the safe harbors issued under the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and the beneficiary inducements provision in the civil monetary...more
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In 2016, CMS issued a proposed rule to update the requirements that hospitals and critical access hospitals must meet to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs....more
On April 27, 2017, CMS released a proposed rule (the Proposed Rule) that would update the hospice wage index, payment rates and cap amount for fiscal year (FY) 2018. It also provides an update with respect to quality...more