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AHA Comments on CMS Long-term Care Hospital FY 2026 Proposed Payment Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) fiscal year (FY) 2026 LTCH prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.

Reduced FY 2026 LTCH payment updates ‘inadequate,’ AHA tells CMS

The AHA expressed concerns to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today on payment updates for the fiscal year 2026 proposed rule for the long-term care hospital prospective payment system (https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2025-04-11-cms-releases-fy-2026-proposed-rule-long-term-care-hospitals). The updates include an insufficient market basket update and reduced overall payments to LTCHs due to an increase in the high-cost outlier fixed-loss amount.
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Long-Term Care Hospital PPS

This Regulatory Advisory reviews highlights of the LTCH provisions in the rule, while the inpatient PPS provisions are covered in a separate advisory.
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Long-term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for FY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on April 11 issued a proposed rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2026.
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Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule for FY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 11 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2026.

CMS releases FY 2026 proposed rule for long-term care hospitals

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 11 proposed increasing the long-term care hospital standard rate payments by 2.2% in fiscal year 2026 relative to FY 2025.
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AHA Statement to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health for Hearing March 11, 2025

Post-acute care is provided to patients who have been discharged from an acute-care hospital but still require services such as close medical supervision, nursing care, therapies and other support.
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Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) on April 10 proposed a new mandatory payment model that would bundle payment to acute care hospitals for five types of surgical episodes.
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Use Model Letter to Submit Comments on CMS’ TEAM Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) April 10
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Long-term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Final Rule for FY 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aug. 1 issued a final rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment systems (PPSs) for fiscal year (FY) 2025.