Posted on Thursday, February 4, 2016 10:49 AM
CMS publicized comments based on the draft qualifications for the MSPB-PAC measure on January 13, 2016. The IMPACT Act permits the Secretary to advance resource use measures, including total estimated Medicare spending per beneficiary in the following PAC settings: SNFs, HHAs, LTCHs and IRFs. The IMPACT Act requires that the MSPB-PAC measure supports the hospital MSPB. In addition, the MSPB-PAC measures must be implemented according to the following statutorily mandated timelines: October 1, 2016, for SNF, LTCH, and IRF Quality Reporting Programs (QRPs), and January 1, 2017, for the HHA QRP. For the full article, click here.
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