AJMC August 15, 2023
The new rule is poised to foster safety, equity, and reduce preventable harm within the hospital setting in historically underserved communities.
In a significant move toward enhancing health care equity and quality outcomes, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new final payment rule aiming to support inpatient and long-term care hospitals in underserved communities. According to press release, the rule supports the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to historically underserved and under-resourced communities and is poised to foster safety, equity, and reduced preventable harm within the hospital setting.
The fiscal year (FY) 2024 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) final rule brings about several noteworthy changes, according to the statement....
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