FY 2017 IPPS Final Rule – IPFQR Program Changes, APU Determination and Reconsideration Review

Thursday, September 15, 2016 Archived

2 p.m. ET

This presentation will discuss changes to the IPFQR Program, as delineated in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule. It will also examine the Annual Payment Update (APU) determination and reconsideration processes, as they pertain to the recent data submission period.

Speaker:
Jeffrey A. Buck, PhD
Senior Advisor for Behavioral Health
Program Lead, IPFQR Program
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Evette Robinson, MPH
Project Lead, IPFQR Program
Hospital Inpatient Value, Incentives, and Quality Reporting (VIQR) Education and Outreach Support Contractor (SC)

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