FY 2015 Payment Proposals for Hospital Inpatient, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Inpatient Psychiatric and Skilled Nursing Facilities released.
On April 30, 2014, CMS released the proposed rule that would update the Fiscal Year 2015 payment rates and policies under the Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS). The proposed rule would generally be effective for discharges occuring on or after October 1, 2014.
The rules can be accessed here.
On May 1, CMS released three additional proposed rules for inpatient rehabilitiation facilities (IRF), inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPF) and skilled nursing facilities (SNF). These rules can be accessed at the following locations:
