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CMS Revises Discharge Planning Rules, Emphasizing Access to Quality Data, Patient Engagement

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In a long anticipated regulation, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated the hospital, critical access hospital (CAH) and home health agency (HHA) conditions of participation related to the...more

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Managing the Transition to Transformation: Quality and Payment Reform: Who Is Asking for What and Why?

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McDermott’s Managing the Transition to Transformation series is designed to help health systems and other health care industry leaders address the many challenges presented by the transformation in payment and care delivery...more

King & Spalding

CMS Releases FY 2017 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Final...

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On August 2, 2016, CMS released a final rule (Final Rule) with updates to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (Hospital IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) affecting...more

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CMS Proposes Significant Revisions to Hospital Discharge Planning Process: How Patient Choice May be Impacted

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On November 3, 2015, CMS released a proposed rule revising existing discharge planning requirements for hospitals, critical access hospitals (CAHs) and home health agencies (HHA). CMS stated impetus for doing so is to both...more

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CMS Issues Proposed Rule Regarding Discharge Planning Requirements

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On October 29, 2015, CMS released a Proposed Rule that would revise discharge planning requirements for hospitals. CMS released the proposed revisions in an effort to modernize the discharge planning requirements by bringing...more

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Hospice and Home Health Update: Recent Legislative and Regulatory Efforts Continue to Change the Regulatory Landscape for Hospice...

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October and November 2014 have been marked by several legislative and regulatory efforts impacting the hospice and home health industries: - President Obama signed the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation...more

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