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HPA Summary Proposed Rule: Inpatient PPS for ACHs and LTCH PPS

Proposed Rule: Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and The Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Proposed Policy Changes and Fiscal Yea
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CMS Issues Inpatient PPS (IPPS) Proposed Rule for FY 2017

CMS April 18 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system and long-term care hospital PPS proposed rule for fiscal year 2017.
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CMS Releases FY 2017 Hospital Inpatient PPS Final Rule

CMS on Aug. 2 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system and long-term care hospital PPS final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2017.
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Inpatient PPS: The Final Rule for FY 2019

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aug.
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AHA to CMS Re: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for FY 2019

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ hospital inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year 2019.
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AHA Comments on the CMS’ FY 2019 Proposed Rule For the Long-Term Care Hospital PPS

The AHA supports several of the proposed rule’s provisions. In particular, we appreciate and endorse the agency’s proposal to permanently withdraw the 25% Rule; however, we have substantial concerns with the associated budget neutrality adjustment proposed by CMS. We also support the proposed changes related to co-located facilities, and the streamlining of the LTCH quality reporting program. In addition, this letter reiterates our concerns related to underpayment for site-neutral cases.
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Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) Reduction Program: Impact Calculator

AHA has created a HAC penalty calculator for hospital leaders to assess the impact of the FY 2019 Hospital-Acquired Conditio

Perspective: Advancing Health in America, Improving Care for Patients

For the women and men of America’s hospitals and health systems, nothing is more important than the safety of the patients for whom they are privileged to care.