The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the fiscal year (FY) 2027 inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule (final rule; fact sheet). What it is. The final rule includes updates on the payment rate, outlier thresholds, and wage index decreases, along with proposals for the quality reporting program. Why it’s important for you. CMS… (Slifer, July 30, 2026) #Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, #Quality