title: Final rule clarifies coverage issue. Medicare PPS covers five to eight days for the top RUG classifications.
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authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hawryluk
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000191:economics*; D019467:Subacute Care / Q000145:classification* / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States