CMS Finalizes Controversial New Inpatient Admission Criteria

By Jeff Overley (August 5, 2013, 6:50 PM EDT) -- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Friday finalized a controversial overhaul of hospital admission criteria that generally allows more lucrative payments for inpatient care only when visits cross at least two midnights, but regulators went to great lengths to carve out situations in which shorter stays can also qualify....

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