Versalus Health’s Comments on CMS’ Revisions to Requirements for Discharge Planning for Hospitals On September 30, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a new Final Rule, Revisions to Discharge Planning Requirements (CMS-3317-F). The...

The Removal of Total Hip Arthroplasty from the Inpatient Only List The Medicare Inpatient-Only (IPO) list includes procedures that are typically provided only in the inpatient setting and paid under the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS)1. Each year,...