The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2022 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS). The rule revises the Medicare IPPS for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals as well as for certain hospitals and hospital units excluded from the IPPS and updates the payment policies and the annual payment rates for inpatient hospital services provided by LTCHs under the LTCH PPS.
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