Regulations: CMS publishes final rules for FY 2011 IPPS, ESRD PPS
Medicare Weekly Update, August 17, 2010
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CMS publishes 2011 IPPS final rule
On August 16, CMS published in the Federal Register a final rule making changes to the IPPS for fiscal year 2011. Included in the rulemaking is an interim final rule to make changes to CMS’ three-day payment window policy, pursuant to recent legislation. CMS had previously released a display copy of the rules for public inspection.
View the 2011 IPPS final rule.
CMS publishes ESRD PPS rule
On August 12, CMS published in the Federal Register a final rule to implement a prospective payment system (PPS) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) beginning in 2011.
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