{"id":13852,"date":"2019-08-20T08:42:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T12:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13852"},"modified":"2019-08-21T13:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T17:56:19","slug":"is-the-end-of-medicares-three-day-rule-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13852","title":{"rendered":"Is the end of Medicare&#8217;s three day rule coming soon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The requirement that Medicare will pay for post-acute care or rehabilitation in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) only if a beneficiary first spends at least three days as an admitted patient in the hospital may be coming to an end. In a recent tweet by Medicare chief, Seema Verma, she stated: Government doesn\u2019t always make sense, we\u2019re listening to feedback. Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/howardgleckman\/2019\/08\/19\/are-we-nearing-the-end-of-medicares-three-day-rule-that-makes-patients-pay-for-skilled-nursing-care\/#782dbd3269f4\">article here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13865\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dreamstime_m_111112360social-media-google-twitter-pinterest-re-sized.jpg 1387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The requirement that Medicare will pay for post-acute care or rehabilitation in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) only if a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13852"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13866,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13852\/revisions\/13866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}