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Wednesday, January 31, 2007
CMS Proposes Increase In Medicare Reimbursements For Long-Term Care Hospitals
CMS on Thursday proposed a 0.71% increase in standard Medicare reimbursement rates for long-term care hospitals for 2008, CQ HealthBeat reports. In addition, CMS proposed to extend the "25% rule" -- which reduces Medicare reimbursements for LTCHs located within acute care hospitals that accept more than 25% of their patients from the host facilities -- to cover all LTCHs that accept more than 25% of their patients from one hospital.
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