On February 4, 2014, CMS will host a follow-up Special Open Door Forum call on the two-midnight benchmark for inpatient hospital admissions included in the FY Medicare inpatient prospective payment system final rule. The call will provide an opportunity allow hospitals, practitioners, and other interested parties to ask questions on the physician order and physician certification, inpatient hospital admission and medical review criteria included in the new policy.
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