Policy Briefs
August 7, 2020
A Look at the Federal Register
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Final Rule
CMS has released the FY 2021 final rule updating Medicare payment policies and rates for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Prospective Payment System. Click here for the factsheet or here to access the rule in full.
Skilled Nursing Facilities Payment Rates Final Rule
CMS has released the FY 2021 final rule updating Medicare payment rates and the value-based purchasing program for Skilled Nursing Facilities. Click here for the factsheet or here to access the rule in full. The rule is effective October 1, 2020.
Hospice Payment Rate Update Final Rule
CMS has released the FY 2021 final rule updating payment rates and the wage index for hospices serving Medicare beneficiaries. Click here for the factsheet or here to access the rule in full. This final rule is effective October 1, 2020.
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