The 2020 Inpatient Rehab Final Rule was published in the Federal Register August 8, 2019, and will affect discharges on or after October 1, 2019. The 2020 Rehab (IRF) Final Rule can be viewed here.
Each year, CMS publishes updates to the regulations for inflation factors, wage adjustments, etc. and for FFY 2020, CMS has finalized the following updates to the Rehab rates:
Topics: Industry Updates, regulations, final rule, provider reimbursement, inpatient rehab
The Inpatient Rehab FY 2020 Proposed Rule was put on display for public inspection on April 17, 2019. The proposed rule is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on April 24, 2019, however, the pre-publication version can be viewed here. This IRF rule will affect discharges on or after October 1, 2019.
Topics: proposed rule, provider reimbursement, inpatient rehab