CMS Unveils FY25 IPPS Proposal and GME Updates

Published April 29, 2024

By AACOM Government Relations

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  • On April 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled its FY25 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule. Comments are due June 10.
  • For graduate medical education (GME), CMS is proposing a distribution methodology for the 200 residency slots created under Section 4122 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. This provision dedicates at least one-half of the total number of positions to psychiatry or psychiatry subspecialty residencies.
  • CMS also proposes modifications to the criteria for new residency programs and solicits feedback on specific questions related to these provisions.
  • A detailed AACOM analysis is forthcoming. Please notify us at aacomgr@aacom.org if you plan to submit comments to CMS.