Agency Proposes Overall 2.4 Percent Increase in Payments for Skilled Nursing Facilities in FY 2027, Comments Due June 1, 2026

Agency Proposes Overall 2.4 Percent Increase in Payments for Skilled Nursing Facilities in FY 2027, Comments Due June 1, 2026

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the fiscal year (FY) 2026 skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule (fact sheet). What it is. The proposed rule addresses payment rates and parity adjustment for SNFs for FY 2027, along with updates to the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) and the SNF Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program…. (Marceno, April 2, 2026) #Insurance Coverage, #Long-Term Care, #Skilled Nursing Facilities