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Policy Snapshot

November 9, 2026

CMS Proposes to Roll Back Several Nursing Home Requirements in New CARE Rule

On Nov. 5, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Cutting Administrative Requirements for Excellence in Patient Care (CARE) proposed rule (CMS-3484-P). The rule comes from a CMS review of the Conditions of Participation for all 21 provider and supplier types and proposes ...
Policy Snapshot

November 9, 2026

CY 2027 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule: What PALTC Clinicians Need to Know

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, which takes effect January 1, 2027. The headline for PALTmed members is a win: CMS finalized equal payment for nursing facility visits, whether or not a resident is in a Part A stay...
News Release

November 5, 2026

PALTmed Advocacy Win: CMS Finalizes Equal Payment for Nursing Facility Visits

PALTmed is proud to share a major policy win. In the CY 2027 Physician Fee Schedule final rule, released yesterday, CMS finalized equal payment for nursing facility visits, no matter whether a resident is in a Medicare Part A stay or long-term care resident. The change takes effect January 1, 2027.