CMS Plans Forum To Seek Input On IMPACT Act's Effect On Consumers

By Michelle M. Stein / August 24, 2016 at 8:31 PM
CMS hopes to get a consumer perspective as it continues the transformation of Medicare reimbursement in the post-acute care sector, by scheduling a Sept. 15 open door forum and giving stakeholders extra time to comment on standardized assessment data measures developed to implement the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act. The IMPACT Act aimed to set up the post-acute care sectors for payment reforms, including site-neutral pay, value-based pay and pay bundles, by enabling the agency to compare the cost...


Not a subscriber? Sign up for 30 days free access to exclusive, detailed reporting on drug pricing reforms, Medicaid policy, FDA news and much more.