Hospital articles
Long term care facility prospective payment system standard versus site neutral payment
For discharges on or after October 1, 2015, there are two separate payment categories for long term care hospital (LTCH) patients. This article provides those details.
Availability of the list of essential medicines considered to be in shortage for the purposes of the recently finalized separate IPPS payment for establishing and maintaining access to essential medicines
In the fiscal year 2025 IPPS and LTCH final rule, CMS finalized a separate payment for establishing and maintaining access to essential Medicines. Read this article to learn more.
Hospital CMS internet-only manuals (IOMs)
Information pertaining to Part A hospitals -- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) internet-only manuals (IOMs).
Hospital -- additional resources
Information pertaining to inpatient and outpatient hospital resources.
Checklist: Inpatient admission documentation
This checklist is an aid to assist providers with responding to medical record documentation requests.
Checklist: Inpatient admission documentation
This checklist is an aid to assist providers with responding to medical record documentation requests.