CMS Releases Final Rule on Discharge Planning

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a final rule on hospital discharge planning that requires hospitals to inform patients about their choices related to post-acute care providers — hospice, home health care, skilled nursing facilities etc — including those organizations’ performance on quality and resource-use measures. (The scheduled publication date of this rule is September 30 2019).
Read more at https://abouthealthtransparency.org/2019/09/cms-releases-final-rule-on-discharge-planning