Fed Regist. 2005 Aug 15;70(156):47879-8006.
This final rule will update the prospective payment rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities for Federal fiscal year 2006 as required under section 1886(j)(3)(C) of the Social Security Act (the Act). Section 1886(j)(5) of the Act requires the Secretary to publish the classification and weighting factors for the inpatient rehabilitation facilities case-mix groups and a description of the methodology and data used in computing the prospective payment rates for that fiscal year. In addition, we are implementing new policies and are changing existing policies regarding the prospective payment system within the authority granted under section 1886(j) of the Act.
本最终规则将根据《社会保障法》（以下简称“该法”）第1886(j)(3)(C)节的要求，更新2006财年住院康复机构的预期支付费率。该法第1886(j)(5)节要求部长公布住院康复机构病例组合组的分类和权重因素，以及该财年预期支付费率计算中使用的方法和数据的说明。此外，我们正在实施新政策，并在该法第1886(j)节授予的权限范围内，对预期支付系统的现有政策进行修改。
