All three of these Medicare payment final rules will become effective on October 1, 2020.
CMS publishes FY 2021 Skilled Nursing Facility, Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital, and Hospice Medicare Payment final rules
COVID-19 Update: CMS Issues Additional Waivers to Assist Providers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) temporarily suspended a number of rules to boost frontline medical staff at healthcare facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new waivers expand on the workforce flexibilities announced by CMS on March 30,
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update: CMS Announces Targeted Plan for Facility Inspections – Infection Control and Immediate Jeopardy
CMS Publishes FY 2020 Final Rules for IRF PPS and Hospice Payments
On July 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published two federal fiscal year (FY) 2020 final rules – inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS) and hospice payments.