CMS Releases FY 2026 IPPS Proposed Rule – American College of Cardiology

Agency seeks information on streamlining regulations and eliminating administrative burden. Changes to the Acute Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization with Claims-Based Risk Adjustment for Stroke Severity outcomes measure to include Medicare Advantage patients and shorten the performance period to two years. Removal of four measures including the Hospital Commitment to Health Equity, COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage among Health Care Personnel and Screening for Social Drivers of Health. Transforming Episode

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