MedPAC adds new installment for a Unified Post-Acute Care Payment System

In their latest step towards rounding out the development of a Unified Post-Acute Care Prospective Payment System (unified PPS), the Medicare Payment Advisory Committee (MedPAC) introduced information on payment reforms for multiple “stays” for a given patient. These stays, defined as a unit of service or episode, and referred to as sequential stays, can be…