Federal Register Title
This benchmark will help determine your readiness for: Federal Register Document titled Regulation Crypto Assets. Document Number: 2026-17183
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FR-26-2164-1
FY 2027 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS) Compliance and Implementation
$199.99
Stay ahead of regulatory changes with this in-depth training on the FY 2027 IRF PPS Final Rule. Learn how to implement the latest CMS requirements for inpatient rehabilitation facilities, including updated payment rates, mandatory therapy initiation timelines, new interdisciplinary team meeting protocols, and revised data submission rules for the IRF Quality Reporting Program. Plus, review essential changes to the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program, including new bid surety bond amounts. Protect your organization from audit risks and financial penalties by mastering the specifics of the 2027 regulatory landscape.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify and understand the key regulatory changes for IRF PPS in FY 2027.
* Implement new requirements for therapy initiation and interdisciplinary team meetings.
* Apply updated payment methodologies, including wage index, labor-related share, and outlier thresholds.
* Comply with revised IRF QRP data submission deadlines and understand reporting obligations.
* Understand changes to DMEPOS CBP bid surety bond requirements.
* Recognize the legal and financial consequences of non-compliance.
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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.
Why This Course is Important
Without this course, your facility may risk claim denials, audit findings, or lost Medicare payments due to non-compliance with the latest IRF PPS rules and documentation standards.
Course Details
This is a self-paced eLearning course based on the Federal Register Document titled Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2027 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program.
Key regulatory references include:
- 42 CFR Part 412 – Prospective Payment Systems for Inpatient Hospital Services
- 42 CFR Part 414 – Payment for Part B Medical and Other Health Services
Course SKU
FR-26-2135-1