The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 1 released the fiscal year 2026 final rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The rule will increase payments by 2.6% overall, which includes a 3.3% market basket update reduced by a 0.7 percentage point productivity adjustment. CMS also finalized a decrease in the outlier threshold, from $12,043 to […]
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Many health systems across the U.S. are under increasing strain, challenged by aging populations, rising costs, persistent workforce shortages, and legislative uncertainty. These pressures are calling into question the long-term sustainability of traditional healthcare models. Nationwide, health system leaders are seeking opportunities within their care continuum that offer strategic value but haven’t reached their full
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IRF utilization among Medicare beneficiaries has increased dramatically over the last few years, especially from 2022 to 2023. From 2022 to 2023 (one calendar year), IRF stays per Medicare beneficiary increased by approximately 12%. From 2021 to 2023, the total incremental IRF discharges are estimated at about 200,000 discharges, which equates to an incremental 7,000
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 11 released the fiscal year 2026 proposed rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The rule would increase payments by 2.6% overall, which includes a 3.4% market basket update reduced by a 0.8 percentage point productivity adjustment. CMS is also proposing a slight decrease in the outlier threshold, from
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National healthcare leader PAM Health is pleased to announce its acquisition of Southern Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital, effective December 3, 2024. The hospital will now operate as PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greater Indiana North. Conveniently located at 3104 Blackiston Boulevard in New Albany, Indiana, this hospital becomes PAM Health’s second location in the state, joining
