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Proposed FY 2010 IPPS Rule – An overview

On Friday May 1, CMS released the proposed inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) rule for FY 2010.  Hospitals, including long-term-care hospitals (LTCs) and certain other non-IPPS hospitals (e.g., CAHs), are encouraged to review the proposed rule and to provide written comments to CMS by 5:00 p.m. E.S.T. on June 30, 2009. [more]