Note: CMS publishes IPPS proposed rule for 2012
Recovery Auditor Report, May 5, 2011
On April 19, CMS put on display the proposed rule for IPPS services and other inpatient initiatives for 2012. This year’s proposed rule contained the widest variety of inpatient clarifications and initiatives we’ve seen in a number of years. It contains something for everyone, from the finance/accounting departments to the quality department, not to mention the coders and billers.
Continue reading Kimberly's note on the MedicareMentor Blog.
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