National Coalition Releases Rebuttal to AHCA Actions on Medicare 75% Rule, Calls For Grassroots Action to Increase and Reinforce Congressional Support
The American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association, American Hospital Association, and Federation of American Hospitals issued a press release late yesterday in response to the issue brief released by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living on changes in the Medicare75% Rule.
The coalition press release urged Congress to act quickly in order to preserve access to inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and units for America's senior citizens. The release of the AMRPA, AHA, and FAH is attached. See file entitled Advocacy Update - Release Attachment. (Attached also are documents from long term care groups on the Medicare 75% rule. The 2007 U.S. House and Senate Notification referenced in the documents is available for download.)
