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Technical Bulletins

• TB #305: CMS Region V Meeting Discussions and Update on Medicare Contractor Activities (10/31/07)
• TB #304: Medicare Inpatient Acute Transfer Payment Model (10/24/07)
• TB #303: CMS Corrections to the Medicare Inpatient Acute Payment Rates for FY2008 (10/24/07)
• TB #300: CMS Corrections to the Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Payment Rates for FY2008 (9/28/07)
• TB #299: CMS Congressional Legislation Impacting Medicare Final Payment Rules for Acute Inpatient Services for FY2008; Corrections to the Hospital Wage Index for FY2008 (9/28/07)
• TB #298: CMS Oct. 1 Implementation of MS-DRGs: Availability of Grouper Version 25.0, Implementation of MS-DRGs in the IPF-PPS (9/19/07)
• TB #297a: Medicare Home Health Services Final Rules for FY2008; Agency Specific Impact Sheets (9/14/07)
• TB #297: Home Health and Hospice Final Rules for FY2008 (9/7/07)
• TB #295: CMS Medicare Final Payment Rules for FY2008 (8/22/07)
• TB #294: CMS Proposed Rules Governing Medicare Payments for Outpatient Services (7/25/07)
• TB #293: Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Services Medical Necessity Issues; Report on the Impact of the 75% Rule (6/28/07)
• TB #292: FY2009 Revisions to the Medicare Hospital Wage Index; Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Recommendations (6/28/07)
• TB #291: Review of CMS Hospital Wage Index Data for FY2008 (5/18/07)
• TB #290A: CMS Medicare Payment Rules for FY2008 Corrections (6/7/07)
• TB #290: CMS Medicare Payment Rules for FY2008: Proposed and Final (5/9/07)

Note: For technical bulletins over one year old, contact: Tom Jendro: (630) 276-5516.