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GAO-07-1185R 1 (2007-08-22)

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United States Government Accountability Office
Washington, DC 20548

          B-309967


          August 22, 2007

          The Honorable Max Baucus
          Chairman
          The Honorable Charles E Grassley
          Ranking Minority Member
          Committee on Finance
          United States Senate

          The Honorable John D. Dingell
          Chairman
          The Honorable Joe Barton
          Ranking Minority Member
          Committee on Energy and Commerce
          House of Representatives

          The Honorable Charles B. Rangel
          Chairman
          The Honorable Jim McCrery
          Ranking Minority Member
          Committee on Ways and Means
          House of Representatives

          Subject: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and
                  Medicaid Services: Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilty
                  Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2008

          Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a
          major rule promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers
          for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), entitled Medicare Program; Inpatient
          Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2008
          (RIN: 0938-AO63). We received the rule on August 1, 2007. It was published in the
          Federal Register as a final rule on August 7, 2007. 72 Fed. Reg. 44,284.

          The final rule updates the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation
          facilities (IRFs) for fiscal year 2008 (for discharges occurring on or after October 1,
          2007, and on or before September 30, 2008).


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