Feb 29, 2008 / Press Releases

MedPAC releases March 2008 Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality

Jun 28, 2007 / Comment Letters

MedPAC comment on CMS’s proposed rule entitled: Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2008

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care

Jun 15, 2007 / Press Releases

MedPAC releases June 2007 Report to the Congress: Promoting Greater Efficiency in Medicare

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 15, 2007 / Contractor Reports

Understanding Temporal Changes in and Factors Associated with SNF Rates of Community Discharge and Rehospitalization

Research Areas:

Post-Acute Care, Quality

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 8: Skilled nursing facilities: The need for reform (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Post-Acute Care

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Executive summary (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Chapter 6: An alternative method to compute the wage index (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Hospitals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans

Jun 01, 2007 / Chapters

Appendix B: Commissioners’ voting on recommendations (June 2007 report)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

May 11, 2007 / Congressional Testimony

Testimony: Payments to Selected Fee-For-Service Providers (Ways and Means)

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Hospitals, Post-Acute Care

Mar 05, 2007 / Contractor Reports

Closures of Hospital-Based SNF Units: Insights from Interviews with Administrators, Discharge Planners and Referring Physicians

Research Areas:

Hospitals, Post-Acute Care