CMS discharge rule requires patient, post-acute care data access
A new rule empowers patients to be active participants in discharge planning and seeks to ensure seamless exchange of their data between acute care and post-acute care settings.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services office, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, stands in Woodlawn, Maryland, U.S., on Dec. 28, 2010. A U.S. government report found for-profit nursing home companies led by Kindred Healthcare Inc. and Sun Healthcare Group Inc. are likelier than non-profit counterparts to overbill Medicare for […]
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