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Regulations and AAMC Documents

FY 2009

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2009)

• Proposed Rule (April 30, 2008): [pp. 23528-23938] - Text / PDF
  
  
• AAMC Highlights Article on the Proposed Rule (April 18, 2008)

FY 2008

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2008)

• Changes to the IPPS payment rates in the CY 2008 OPPS final rule (Nov. 27, 2007): [66886-66893] - PDF
• Correction to wage index, case-mix index, and geographic adjustment factor errors in Final Rule (November 6, 2008): [62585-62587] - Text / PDF
• Technical Correction to the FY 2008 IPPS Final Rule (October 10, 2007): [57634-57738] - Text / PDF
• Final Rule (August 22, 2007): [47130-48175] - Text / PDF
• Correction to the FY 2008 IPPS Proposed Rule (June 7, 2007): [31507-31540] - Text / PDF
• Proposed Rule (May 3, 2007): [pp. 24680-25135] - Text / PDF   
  
  
• AAMC Highlights Article on President signing legislation relieving cuts in the Final Rule (Oct. 5, 2007)
• AAMC Highlights Article on Congress's legislation relieving cuts in the Final Rule (September 26, 2007)
• AAMC Highlights Article on the Final Rule (August 3, 2007)
• AAMC Highlights Article on Senate Finance letter opposing cuts in the Proposed Rule (June 22, 2007)
• AAMC Highlights Article on Congress's letter oposing cuts in Proposed Rule (June 8, 2007)
• AAMC Highlights Article on the joint national hospital association letter to CMS (May 11, 2007)
• Joint national hospital associations letter to CMS opposing cuts in Proposed Rule (May 3, 2007)

FY 2007

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2007)

• Corrections to the FY 2007 IPPS Correction Notice (March 23, 2007): [13798-13799] - Text / PDF
• Correction to the Final Payment Rates (January 5, 2007): [pp. 569-574] - Text / PDF
• Final Payment Rates: hospital wage index values and standardized amounts
  (Oct. 11, 2006): [pp. 59886-60043] - Text / PDF
• Final Rule (August 18, 2006): [pp. 47870-48351] - Text / PDF
• Proposed Rule (April 25, 2006): [pp. 23996-24472] - Text / PDF   
  
  
• AAMC Highlights Article on the Final Rule (August 4, 2006)
• AAMC Highlights Article - Sumary of Comment letter (June 16, 2006)
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (June 12, 2006) (PDF, 31 pages - 863KB)
• AAMC Highlights Article on the Proposed Rule (April 14, 2006)
• AAMC Brief Overview of the Proposed Rule (April 14, 2006)

FY 2006

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2006)

• Final Rule (August 12, 2005): [pp. 47278-47707] - Text / PDF
• Proposed Rule (May 4, 2005): [pp. 23306-23673] - Text / PDF
  
  
• AAMC Highlights Article on Final Rule (August 5, 2005)
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (June 24, 2005) (PDF, 11 pages - 76KB)
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Proposed Rule (June 1, 2005) (PDF, 15 pages - 55KB)

FY 2005

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2005)

• Final Rule (August 11, 2004): [pp. 48915-49782] - Text / PDF
• Proposed Rule (May 18, 2004): [pp. 28195-28817] - Text / PDF
  
  
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule (August, 2004) (PDF, 28 pages - 159KB)
• AAMC Highlights Article on Final Rule (August 6, 2004)
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 12, 2004) (PDF, 31 pages - 395KB)

FY 2004

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2004)

• Final Rule (August 1, 2003): [pp. 45345-45672]: Text / PDF
• Proposed Rule (May 19, 2003): [pp. 27153-27422]: Text / PDF
  
  
• AAMC Highlights of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 8, 2003) (PDF, 29 pages - 268KB)
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Proposed Rule

FY 2003

• Final Rule (August 1, 2002):
  • [pp. 49982-50030] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50031-50080] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50081-50130] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50131-50180] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50181-50230] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50231-50280] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 50281-50289] - Text / PDF
    
    
• Proposed Rule (May 9, 2002):
  • [pp. 31403-31452] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 31453-31502] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 31503-31552] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 31553-31602] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 31603-31652] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 31653-31689] - Text / PDF
    
    
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule (August, 2002) (PDF, 16 pages - 54KB)
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 8, 2002) (PDF, 13 pages - 76KB)
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Proposed Rule

FY 2002

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2002)

• Final Rule (August 1, 2001)
  • [pp. 39827-39876] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 39877-39926] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 39927-39976] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 39977-40026] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 40027-40076] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 40077-40102] - Text / PDF
    
    
• Proposed Rule (May 4, 2001)
  • [pp. 22645-22694] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 22695-22744] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 22745-22794] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 22795-22844] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 22845-22891] - Text / PDF
    
    
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule (November 27, 2001)
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 3, 2001)
• AAMC Summary and analysis of the Proposed Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Proposed Rule

FY 2001

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2001)

• Final Rule (August 1, 2000)
  • [pp. 47025-47054] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 47054-47103] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 47104-47153] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 47154-47203] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 47204-47211] - Text / PDF
    
    
• Proposed Rule (May 5, 2000)
  • [pp. 26281-26330] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 26331-26380] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 26381-26430] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 26431-26436] - Text / PDF
    
    
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule (PDF, 9 pages - 223KB)
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Proposed Rule (PDF, 9 pages - 555KB)
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Proposed Rule

FY 2000

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 2000)

• Final Rule (July 30, 1999)
  • [pp. 41489-41538] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41539-41588] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41589-41638] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41639-41641] - Text / PDF
    
    
• Proposed Rule (May 7, 1999)
  • [pp. 24715-24764] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 24765-24814] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 24815-24854] - Text / PDF
    
    
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 6, 1999)

FY 1999

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 1999)

• Final Rule (July 31, 1998)
  • [pp. 40953-41002] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41003-41052] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41053-41102] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 41103-41131] - Text / PDF
    
    
• Proposed Rule (May 8, 1998)
  • [pp. 25575-25624] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 25625-25674] - Text / PDF
  • [pp. 25675-25715] - Text / PDF
    
    
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Proposed Rule (July 7, 1998)
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Proposed Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Proposed Rule

FY 1998

Medicare: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (FY 1998)

• Final Rule (May 12, 1998): [pp. 26317-26360] - Text / PDF
  
  
• AAMC Summary and Analysis of the Final Rule
• AAMC Brief Summary of the Final Rule
• AAMC Comment letter on the Interim Final Rule (October 28, 1997)