Final Rule Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and FY 2012 Rates
August 18, 2011 The final rule describes a new Medicare program in which hospice and long-term care organizations will start reporting new quality data. Hospice provider organizations will report on their participation in a Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Long-term care hospitals (LTCH) will report on two measures related to pressure sores. Download the Report . . .
