April 28, 2015: After several years of evaluating the possibilities, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is now ready to create a standalone payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) that will increase data reporting requirements and boost IRF payments by $130 million in 2016.
Source: APTA Feed
CMS Proposed Rule Gives IRFs Their Own Market Basket, 1.7% Increase, More Reporting Requirements