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Voices on Value: Robert S. Kaplan, Mary Witkowski and Harry Wolberg, Part 3
In part three of our series discussing Value-Based Health
Regulatory Advisory: Long-term Care Hospital PPS – Proposed Rule for FY 2020
On April 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its fiscal year 2020 proposed rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital prospective payment systems. Comments on the rule are due to CMS by June 24. This AAHA advisory covers the rule’s LTCH-related provisions.
Regulatory Advisory: Long-term Care Hospital PPS: Final Rule for FY 2020
On Aug. 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its fiscal year (FY) 2020 final rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital prospective payment systems (PPS). This advisory covers the rule’s LTCH-related provisions. AHA issued a separate Regulatory Advisory on the inpatient PPS provisions. Provisions of the final rule will take effect Oct. 1.
AHA Comments on CMS’s CY 2020 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update
AHA comments on Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2020 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update and CY 2019 Case-Mix Adjustment Methodology Refinements; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements; Home Infusion Therapy Requirements; and Home Infusion Therapy Requirements.
Special Bulletin: CMS Releases Long-term Care Hospital PPS Final Rule for FY 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued the inpatient/long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2020. The inpatient PPS rule provisions are discussed in a separate Special Bulletin.
Study: Hospital quality rating systems need improvement
Currently available public hospital quality rating systems frequently offer conflicting results, which may mislead stakeholders relying on the ratings to identify top-performing hospitals.
AHA Comments on CMS’s Request for Information on Reducing Administrative Burden
AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ request for information on reducing administrative burden.
Regulatory Advisory: Home Health PPS Proposed Rule for CY 2020
On July 11, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its calendar year 2020 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system.
CMS issues FY 2020 final payment rule for skilled nursing facilities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today issued a final rule updating payment rates for skilled nursing facilities for fiscal year 2020.