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On April 4, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released a proposed rule (“Proposed Rule”) that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities (“SNFs”) under the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (“SNF PPS”) for fiscal year 2024. The Proposed Rule also proposes changes and additions to the SNF... READ MORE

On April 8, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Skilled Nursing Facility (“SNF”) prospective payment system (“PPS”) for fiscal year (“FY”) 2022 (the “Proposed Rule”). In addition, the Proposed Rule includes proposals for... READ MORE

Welcome to Practical Matters! This series aims to provide an overview of trending topics in a variety of service areas. Our goal is to present current topics to spark discussion within your organization that could lead to a new approach and result in a positive impact. As we begin 2019, many health care organizations... READ MORE