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The 2.4% Reality Check: What the FY 2027 CMS Final Rule Really Means for SNFs

See how the FY 2027 CMS Final Rule affects MDS, VBP, quality, documentation, and reimbursement — and what SNF leaders need to know before Oct. 1.

Wed · Sep 16 · 2PM CT (3PM ET)

The 2.4% Reality Check: What the FY 2027 CMS Final Rule Really Means for SNFs

The 2.4% payment update is only part of the story.


The FY 2027 CMS Final Rule brings changes that reach well beyond the headline payment increase. SNFs also need to prepare for updates involving VBP, quality reporting, MDS requirements, documentation, and reimbursement.

CMS is also signaling increased attention to MDS accuracy, PDPM coding, quality data, and whether documentation supports the care and reimbursement being reported. Some changes begin this fall, while others give organizations important work to start preparing for now.

In this free webinar, Sarah Becker of Proactive LTC Consulting will break down what the Final Rule means in practical terms for SNF clinical and leadership teams — and where to focus before Oct. 1.

What you'll learn:

  • What the 2.4% payment update really means for SNFs
  • Key changes involving VBP, quality reporting, and MDS requirements
  • Where MDS accuracy, coding, and documentation can create reimbursement and compliance risk
  • Why stronger alignment between clinical, quality, and reimbursement teams matters
  • Practical priorities leaders can address now to prepare for the changes ahead

Your experts

Sarah Becker

Sarah Becker RN, RAC-CTA, RAC-CT, DNS-CT, QCP

Director of Clinical Reimbursement · Proactive LTC Consulting

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