CMS Proposes Policy And Payment Rate Changes For Inpatient Stays In Acute Care And Long-Term Care Hospitals In FY 2010

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed the fiscal year (FY) 2010 policies and payment rates for inpatient services furnished to people with Medicare by both acute care hospitals and long-term care hospitals. In the announcement issued, CMS is proposing to update acute care hospital rates by 2.1 percent for inflation less an adjustment of 1.

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on May 6th, 2009