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By Remy Kerr, MPH, AMRPA Health Policy and Research Manager On April 12, Representatives Terri Sewell (D-AL-07) and Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) reintroduced The Resetting the IMPACT Act of 2021 (H.R. 2455) in the US House of Representatives. This bipartisan ...

Biden Administration Releases “Skinny Budget” for FY 2022 Proposal Highlights President’s Topline Priorities for Next Year By Kristen O’Brien, JD Vice President, McDermott+ Consulting Last Friday, April 9, the Biden administration released a ...

By Kristen O’Brien, JD Vice President, McDermott+ Consulting Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the FY 2022 proposed rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), which updates payment rates, make adjustments ...

By Lisa Werner  It is important to keep the patient’s plan of care at the heart of the team’s decision making. While each team member creates their own discipline-specific plan of care, it is incumbent on each member to know what the plans written ...

By Remy Kerr, MPH, AMRPA Health Policy and Research Manager On March 15, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released its March 2021 Report to Congress. In the report MedPAC included its standard chapters addressing each of the nine payment ...