Characteristics and challenges of long-term acute care hospitals

Journal of the American Health Information Management Association

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 74-76

  Hull, Susan ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; LONG TERM CARE; NOTE; REIMBURSEMENT;

EID: 33645537603     PISSN: 10605487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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1. RehabCare. "Long-Term Acute Care Hospital." Available online at www.rehabcare.com/portfolio/long_term_acute_ care/default.htm.
2. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). "Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for Rate Year 2007." Press release, January 19, 2006. Available online at www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/ press/release.asp?Counter=1757.
3. MedPac. "Defining Long-term Care Hospitals." In Report to the Congress: New Approaches in Medicare. June 2004. Available online at www.medpac.gov.
4. Kraspak, John. "Long-term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACHs)." OLR Research Report, December 20, 2004. Available online at www.cga.ct.gov/2004/rpt/ 2004-R-0966.htm.
5. CMS. "Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for Rate Year 2007."
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. American Hospital Association. Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM fourth quarter (2003): 103.