Author : The Law The Law Library
Release : 2018-07-04
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Book Synopsis Medicare Program - Hospice Care Amendments (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition) by : The Law The Law Library
Download or read book Medicare Program - Hospice Care Amendments (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition) written by The Law The Law Library. This book was released on 2018-07-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Hospice Care Amendments (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Hospice Care Amendments (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule revises existing regulations that govern coverage and payment for hospice care under the Medicare program. These revisions reflect the statutory changes required by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA), the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (BBRA), and the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA). Additionally, these revisions reflect current policy on the documentation needed to support a certification of terminal illness, admission to Medicare hospice, and a new requirement that allows for discharges from hospice for cause under very limited circumstances. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Hospice Care Amendments (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section