Mar 28, 2024 / Contractor Reports

Hospital-Specific Relative Value Weights, Cost-Based Weights, and Implications for Medicare Payment to Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities

Research Areas:

Medicare Spending and Financing, Post-Acute Care

Mar 15, 2024 / Contractor Reports

Estimating Variation in Stay-Level and Facility-Level Profitability in Medicare’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment System

Research Areas:

Medicare Spending and Financing, Post-Acute Care

Mar 15, 2024 / Contractor Reports

Interviews with Acute Care Hospital Discharge Planners about Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility and Skilled Nursing Facility Placement

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care

Mar 15, 2024 / Reports

March 2024 Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Mar 15, 2024 / Press Releases

MedPAC releases March 2024 Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Mar 15, 2024 / Chapters

Executive summary (March 2024 Report)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Mar 15, 2024 / Chapters

Chapter 8: Inpatient rehabilitation facility services (March 2024 Report)

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care, Quality

Mar 15, 2024 / Chapters

Appendix A: Commissioners’ voting on recommendations (March 2024 Report)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jan 12, 2024 / Transcripts

January 2024 meeting transcript

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality

Jan 11, 2024 / Presentations

Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments: Inpatient rehabilitation facility services; and improving the accuracy of payments in the IRF prospective payment system

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Medicare Spending and Financing