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Book Medicare and Medicaid Programs   Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare and Medicaid Programs Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule will revise and expand current Medicare and Medicaid regulations regarding the imposition and collection of civil money penalties by CMS when nursing homes are not in compliance with Federal participation requirements in accordance with section 6111 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Civil Money Penalties for Nursing Homes (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Civil Monetary Penalties  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Civil Monetary Penalties Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-09 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Civil Monetary Penalties (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Civil Monetary Penalties (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing a new regulation to adjust for inflation the maximum civil monetary penalty amounts for the various civil monetary penalty authorities for all agencies within HHS. We are taking this action to comply with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (the Inflation Adjustment Act), as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. In addition, this interim final rule includes updates to certain agency-specific regulations to identify their updated information, and note the location of HHS-wide regulations. This book contains: - The complete text of the Civil Monetary Penalties (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Program   Revised Civil Money Penalties  Assessments  Exclusions  and Related Appeals Procedures  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Revised Civil Money Penalties Assessments Exclusions and Related Appeals Procedures Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Revised Civil Money Penalties, Assessments, Exclusions, and Related Appeals Procedures (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Revised Civil Money Penalties, Assessments, Exclusions, and Related Appeals Procedures (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule establishes the procedures for imposing exclusions for certain violations of the Medicare program and is based on the procedures that the Office of Inspector General has published for civil money penalties, assessments, and exclusions under their delegated authority. Implementation of this final rule protects beneficiaries from persons (that is, health care providers and entities) found in noncompliance with Medicare regulations, and otherwise improves the safeguard provisions under the Medicare statute. This final rule also establishes procedures that enable a person targeted for exclusion from the Medicare program to request the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to act on its behalf to recommend to the Inspector General that the exclusion from Medicare be waived due to hardship that would be placed on Medicare beneficiaries as a result of the person's exclusion. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Revised Civil Money Penalties, Assessments, Exclusions, and Related Appeals Procedures (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Programs   Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2015  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Programs Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2015 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2015. In addition, it adopts the most recent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) statistical area delineations to identify a facility's urban or rural status for the purpose of determining which set of rate tables will apply to the facility, and to determine the SNF PPS wage index including a 1-year transition with a blended wage index for all providers for FY 2015. This final rule also contains a revision to policies related to the Change of Therapy (COT) Other Medicare Required Assessment (OMRA). This final rule includes a discussion of a provision related to the Affordable Care Act involving Civil Money Penalties. Finally, this final rule discusses the SNF therapy payment research currently underway within CMS, observed trends related to therapy utilization among SNF providers, and the agency's commitment to accelerating health information exchange in SNFs. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Programs - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2015 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Data Compendium

Download or read book Data Compendium written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Medicare and State Health Care Programs   Fraud and Abuse   Revisions to the Office of Inspector General s Civil Monetary Penalty Rules  Us Inspector General Office  Health and Human Services Department Regulation   Hhsig   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare and State Health Care Programs Fraud and Abuse Revisions to the Office of Inspector General s Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Us Inspector General Office Health and Human Services Department Regulation Hhsig 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-11-09 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare And State Health Care Programs - Fraud And Abuse - Revisions to the Office Of Inspector General's Civil Monetary Penalty Rules (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare And State Health Care Programs - Fraud And Abuse - Revisions to the Office Of Inspector General's Civil Monetary Penalty Rules (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule amends the civil monetary penalty (CMP or penalty) rules of the Office of Inspector General to incorporate new CMP authorities, clarify existing authorities, and reorganize regulations on civil money penalties, assessments, and exclusions to improve readability and clarity. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare And State Health Care Programs - Fraud And Abuse - Revisions to the Office Of Inspector General's Civil Monetary Penalty Rules (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare and Medicaid Programs   Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update  Cy 2015   Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare and Medicaid Programs Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update Cy 2015 Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update, CY 2015 - Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update, CY 2015 - Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) rates, including the national, standardized 60-day episode payment rates, the national per-visit rates, and the non-routine medical supply (NRS) conversion factor under the Medicare prospective payment system for home health agencies (HHAs), effective for episodes ending on or after January 1, 2015. As required by the Affordable Care Act, this rule implements the second year of the four-year phase-in of the rebasing adjustments to the HH PPS payment rates. This rule provides information on our efforts to monitor the potential impacts of the rebasing adjustments and the Affordable Care Act mandated face-to-face encounter requirement. This rule also implements: Changes to simplify the face-to-face encounter regulatory requirements; changes to the HH PPS case-mix weights; changes to the home health quality reporting program requirements; changes to simplify the therapy reassessment timeframes; a revision to the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) personnel qualifications; minor technical regulations text changes; and limitations on the reviewability of the civil monetary penalty provisions. Finally, this rule also discusses Medicare coverage of insulin injections under the HH PPS, the delay in the implementation of the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), and a HH value-based purchasing (HH VBP) model. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update, CY 2015 - Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Health Care Facilities Code Handbook

Download or read book Health Care Facilities Code Handbook written by National Fire Protection Association and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-22 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Medicare Program   Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2008  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2008 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2008. In addition, this final rule revises and rebases the SNF market basket, and modifies the threshold for the adjustment to account for market basket forecast error. This final rule also responds to public comments submitted on the proposed rule and makes a technical correction in the regulations text. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare and Medicaid Programs   Cy 2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare and Medicaid Programs Cy 2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare and Medicaid Programs - CY 2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - CY 2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the home health prospective payment system (HH PPS) payment rates, including the national, standardized 60-day episode payment rates, the national per-visit rates, and the non-routine medical supply (NRS) conversion factor, effective for home health episodes of care ending on or after January 1, 2018. This rule also: Updates the HH PPS case-mix weights using the most current, complete data available at the time of rulemaking; implements the third year of a 3-year phase-in of a reduction to the national, standardized 60-day episode payment to account for estimated case-mix growth unrelated to increases in patient acuity (that is, nominal case-mix growth) between calendar year (CY) 2012 and CY 2014; and discusses our efforts to monitor the potential impacts of the rebasing adjustments that were implemented in CY 2014 through CY 2017. In addition, this rule finalizes changes to the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model and to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HH QRP). We are not finalizing the implementation of the Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) in this final rule. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - CY 2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare and Medicaid Programs   Reform of Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare and Medicaid Programs Reform of Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule will revise the requirements that Long-Term Care facilities must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. These changes are necessary to reflect the substantial advances that have been made over the past several years in the theory and practice of service delivery and safety. These revisions are also an integral part of our efforts to achieve broad-based improvements both in the quality of health care furnished through federal programs, and in patient safety, while at the same time reducing procedural burdens on providers. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Program   Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2010  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2010 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), for fiscal year (FY) 2010. In addition, it recalibrates the case-mix indexes so that they more accurately reflect parity in expenditures related to the implementation of case-mix refinements in January 2006. It also discusses the results of our ongoing analysis of nursing home staff time measurement data collected in the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification project, as well as a new Resource Utilization Groups, version 4 case-mix classification model for FY 2011 that will use the updated Minimum Data Set 3.0 resident assessment for case-mix classification. In addition, this final rule discusses the public comments that we have received on these and other issues, including a possible requirement for the quarterly reporting of nursing home staffing data, as well as on applying the quality monitoring mechanism in place for all other SNF PPS facilities to rural swing-bed hospitals. Finally, this final rule revises the regulations to incorporate certain technical corrections. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2010 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book The Medicare Handbook

Download or read book The Medicare Handbook written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Medicare Program   Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System  2007 Fy   Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System 2007 Fy Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare program - Inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system (2007 FY) (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare program - Inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system (2007 FY) (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule will update the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2007 (for discharges occurring on or after October 1, 2006 and on or before September 30, 2007) as required under section 1886(j)(3)(C) of the Social Security Act (the Act). This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare program - Inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system (2007 FY) (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Program   Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2014  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2014 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for fiscal year (FY) 2014. In addition, it revises and rebases the SNF market basket, revises and updates the labor related share, and makes certain technical and conforming revisions in the regulations text. This final rule also includes a policy for reporting the SNF market basket forecast error in certain limited circumstances and adds a new item to the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Version 3.0 for reporting the number of distinct therapy days. Finally, this final rule adopts a change to the diagnosis code used to determine which residents will receive the AIDS add-on payment, effective for services provided on or after the October 1, 2014 implementation date for conversion to ICD-10-CM. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Program   Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2009  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for Fy 2009 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), for fiscal year (FY) 2009. It also discusses our ongoing analysis of nursing home staff time measurement data collected in the Staff Time and Resource Intensity Verification (STRIVE) project. Finally, this final rule makes technical corrections in the regulations text with respect to Medicare bad debt payments to SNFs and the reference to the definition of urban and rural as applied to SNFs. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2009 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section

Book Medicare Program   Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017  Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation   Cms   2018 Edition

Download or read book Medicare Program Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017 Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation Cms 2018 Edition written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-17 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule will update the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for federal fiscal year (FY) 2017 as required by the statute. As required by section 1886(j)(5) of the Act, this rule includes the classification and weighting factors for the IRF prospective payment system's (IRF PPS's) case-mix groups and a description of the methodologies and data used in computing the prospective payment rates for FY 2017. This final rule also revises and updates quality measures and reporting requirements under the IRF quality reporting program (QRP). This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017 (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section