McKnight's Long-Term Care News

UPDATED: CMS proposes 2.4 percent Medicare pay hike, targets PDPM upcoding

CMS has proposed a 2.4% Medicare pay hike for fiscal 2027 and is developing ways to eliminate payment “creep” under PDPM.
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

‘Cause for concern’ as feds consider major cut to PDPM base rates

If the agency moves forward with its outlined approach to PDPM changes, it could essentially lead to a blanket 4.3% reduction ...
Healthcare Finance News

Skilled nursing facilities get a proposed 2.4% increase

Skilled nursing facilities will get a 2.4% payment increase for fiscal year 2027, according to a proposed rule released last ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

Reports Summarize Managed Care Findings from Brown University School of Public Health (The Patient Driven Payment Model, Skilled Nursing Facility Coding Intensity, and Medicare ...

2025 SEP 17 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Investigators publish new report on Managed Care. According to news reporting out of Providence, Rhode Island, by ...
Healthcare Finance News

Skilled nursing facilities get 3.2% boost in final rule

Skilled nursing facilities will get a 3.2% bump per the final rule issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday. For fiscal year 2026, CMS is making the update to the Skilled ...