On August 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the 2025 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule. PYA’s Martie Ross, Kathy Reep, and Carine Leslie hosted a discussion of the final rule’s key provisions:
- Rate increases and wage index changes
- Mandatory Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)
- New quality measure reporting requirements
- Updates to the Promoting Interoperability program
- Payments for establishing and maintaining access to essential medicines
- Resources for treating patients with inadequate housing
- Overview of the inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF), inpatient rehab facility (IRF), and skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment systems for FY 2025
The webinar was presented on September 4, 2024.
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This webinar was part of PYA’s twice-monthly Healthcare Regulatory Roundup, a popular series during which PYA experts provide practical insights on the latest industry regulatory developments.
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