CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES ISSUES RULE: MEDICARE PROGRAM; HOSPITAL INPATIENT PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS (IPPS) AND THE LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITAL PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM AND POLICY CHANGES AND FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2027 RATES; REQUIREMENTS FOR QUALITY PROGRAMS; OTHER POLICY CHANGES; AND ADOPTION OF UPDATED VERSIONS OF CERTAIN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS; CORRECTION

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a rule called: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; Other Policy Changes; and Adoption of Updated Versions of Certain Health Information Technology Standards; Correction.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 29 by Liesl I. Fowler, Executive Secretary to the Department, Department of Health and Human Services.

Summary: This document corrects technical and typographical errors in the final rule that appeared in the Federal Registeron August 4, 2...