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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AS59 Publication ID: Spring 2015 
Title: ●Revisions to Requirements for Discharge Planning for Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, Long-Term Care Hospitals, Home Health Agencies, and Critical Access Hospitals (CMS-3317-P) 
Abstract:

This proposed rule would revise the discharge planning requirements that hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, long-term care hospitals, home health agencies, and  critical access hospitals must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.  The rule would also enact the discharge planning requirements of the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT).

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 482    42 CFR 484    42 CFR 485   
Legal Authority: Pub. L. 113-185   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    01/01/2016 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2015 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Federal, State 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Alpha-Banu Wilson
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, MS: S3-02-01, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-8687
Email: alphabanu.wilson@cms.hhs.gov