title: Medicare program; revision of the procedures for requesting exceptions to cost limits for skilled nursing facilities and elimination of reclassifications--HCFA. Proposed rule.
abstract: This proposed rule would revise the procedures for granting exceptions to the cost limits for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and retain the current procedures for exceptions to the cost limits for home health agencies (HHAs). It also would remove the provision allowing reclassifications for all providers.
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003361:Cost Allocation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003625:Data Collection; D018574:Home Care Agencies / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States