The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) in fiscal year 2012. The rule proposes to increase payment rates under the IRF Prospective…
Day: May 3, 2011
US Olympic Committee Honors Contributors in Paralympic Movement
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) has announced the winners of the annual Paralympic Amazing Awards, which are presented to individuals and organizations that have had a significant impact on the paralympic movement. The awards were presented throughout the 2011 USOC…
Quality Outcomes Announces Benchmarking Capabilities
Quality Outcomes LLC, a Virginia-based company specializing in documenting health care outcomes for users of prosthetics, orthotics and durable medical equipment, is offering benchmarking reporting as a new service through its comprehensive patient satisfaction survey program. Benchmarking reports provide participating…