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Proposed Rule2026-102762026-05-22

Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes; Correction

Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Abstract

This document corrects technical and typographical errors in the proposed rule that appeared in the April 14, 2026 Federal Register titled "Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes."

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule; correction.
Dates
May 21, 2026.

CFR References

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 42 CFR Parts 405, 412, 413, 415, 419, 495, and 512 [CMS-1849-CN2] RIN 0938-AV79 AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Proposed rule; correction. SUMMARY: This document corrects technical and typographical errors in the proposed rule that appeared in the ( printed page 30270) April 14, 2026 Federal Register titled “Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes.” DATES: May 21, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Thompson, and Michele Hudson, (410) 786-4487 or DAC@cms.hhs.gov , Graduate Medical Education. Lily Yuan, NewTech@cms.hhs.gov , New Technology Add-On Payments Issues. Julia Venanzi, julia.venanzi@cms.hhs.gov , Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program—Administration Issues. Jessica Warren, jessica.warren@cms.hhs.gov , and Lisa Marie Gomez, LisaMarie.Gomez1@cms.hhs.gov , Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program. John Green, john.green1@cms.hhs.gov , PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital Quality Reporting Program—Administration Issues. Katherine McDonald, katherine.mcdonald@cms.hhs.gov , Amanda Michael, amanda.michael@cms.hhs.gov , and Kellie Shannon, kellie.shannon@

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Citation: 91 FR 30269