Department of Health and Human Services, Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services: "Medicare Program; Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2009 (RY 2010)"
GAO-09-698R May 19, 2009Full Report (PDF, 4 pages) Full Report (HTML)
SummaryGAO reviewed the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services' new rule on Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update. GAO found that (1) the rule updates the prospective payment rates for Medicare inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs). The changes are applicable to IPF discharges occurring during the rate year beginning July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010; and (2) the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services complied with applicable requirements in promulgating the rule. |
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