Stay ahead of regulatory changes impacting Medicare reimbursement for inpatient psychiatric facilities in FY 2027. This course covers the new payment rates, wage index, outlier policy updates, implementation of the standardized IPF Patient Assessment Instrument (IPF-PAI), and significant modifications to quality reporting. Get actionable strategies to ensure compliance, maximize payment, and avoid costly penalties. Essential for hospital administrators, compliance officers, finance leaders, and clinical teams managing psychiatric units or facilities.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify and understand the key regulatory changes in the FY 2027 IPF PPS Final Rule.
* Implement updated payment and reporting requirements, including the new IPF-PAI.
* Apply actionable steps to ensure compliance with new deadlines and data submission standards.
* Recognize the legal and financial consequences of non-compliance with the Final Rule.
