tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2003 Issue 22

Rehab: WILL CONGRESS WALLOP REHAB CAPS A KNOCKOUT PUNCH?

 The answer could mean the world to many facilities With the July 1 implementation date for therapy caps looming, all eyes will be on Capitol Hill this month. Best-case scenario: Congress will nix the caps, ending rounds of moratoriums and implementation delays. "It may happen," says Peter Clendenin, executive vice president for the National Association for the Support of Long-Term Care (NASL) in Alexandria, VA, referring to legislation in both the House and the Senate that would kill the caps called for originally in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Without a legislative fix, the caps will...

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