Date  Event
 April 1st

 

 Return of 1% Medicare payment sequestration

 
 April 16th

 

 Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

 
 April and May

 

 Release of Inpatient (IPPS), Long Term Care Hospital (LTCH), Skilled Nursing   Facilities (SNFs), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Inpatient Psychiatric   Facility (IPF) and Hospice proposed rules

 
 July 1st

 

 Return of full 2% Medicare payment sequestration

 
 Early July

 

 Physician, Outpatient (OPPS), Medicare Shared Saving Program (MSSP)   Home Health rules

 
 August

 

 Release of final IPPS and post-acute care rules.

 
 September 30th

 

 Major Medicare programs expire, including:
– Low-Volume Hospital Program
– FDA user fees for prescription drugs and medical products
– Behavioral health and other programs under the 21st Century Cures Act

 
 November 8th

 

 Midterm Congressional election

 
 Early to Mid-November

 

 Release of OPPS and PFS final rules

 
 November 29th

 

 Lame Duck session of Congress

 
 January 1, 2023

 

 Medicare Access CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) bonus expires;   Enhanced Health Insurance Exchange subsidies expire

 
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