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Fiscal Year 2025 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS-1804-P)

Briggs Healthcare

On March 27, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update Medicare payment policies and rates under the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and the IRF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) for fiscal year (FY) 2025.

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How States Are Using Medicaid Authorities to Cover Housing-Related Services

NASHP

States can leverage a variety of Medicaid authorities, including through their state plans, waivers, and managed care arrangements, to cover housing-related services for Medicaid beneficiaries.[1] 1] States considering creating or amending covered housing-related services can draw from numerous approaches.

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Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) Quarterly Q&As

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is publishing the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) Quarterly Q&As, March 2023, Consolidated June 2020 to March 2023 document so that all IRF providers have the benefit of the clarifications (..)

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FY2024 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS-1781-P)

Briggs Healthcare

The FY 2024 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System proposed rule (CMS-1781-P) can be downloaded from the Federal Register at [link]. In addition, CMS is proposing three measure removals and is proposing one public reporting policy. This Fact Sheet discusses the provisions of the proposed rule.

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Medicaid Authorities for Housing-Related Services

NASHP

To address the housing needs of Medicaid beneficiaries, states can leverage a variety of Medicaid authorities, including through the state plan, a variety of waivers, and managed care arrangements, to cover housing-related services under state Medicaid programs.

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Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) Quarterly Q&As, March 2022, Consolidated June 2020 to March 2022

Briggs Healthcare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is publishing the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Patient Assessment Instrument (IRF-PAI) Quarterly Q&As, March 2022, Consolidated June 2020 to March 2022 document so that all IRF providers have the benefit of the clarifications to existing guidance.

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Medicaid Reimbursement for Home Visiting Services

NASHP

States use public and private funds to support home visiting programs, including state general revenue, Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and federal funding, such as the Maternal and Infant Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program.