# Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals; Changes to Medicare Graduate Medical Education Payments for Teaching Hospitals; Changes to Organ Acquisition Payment Policies
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Final rule with comment period. · Published 2021-12-27 · 86 FR 73416
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-27523
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 73416
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 412
- **Publication date:** 2021-12-27
- **HHS docket:** CMS-1752-FC3
## Abstract

This final rule with comment period finalizes certain provisions of the fiscal year 2022 IPPS/LTCH PPS proposed rule. These provisions implement policies based on legislative changes relative to Medicare graduate medical education (GME) for teaching hospitals provided by sections 126, 127, and 131 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), 2021; and changes, clarifications, and codifications for Medicare organ acquisition payment policies relative to organ procurement organizations (OPOs), transplant hospitals, and donor community hospitals. In addition, this final rule with comment period solicits comments on certain GME issues to inform potential future rulemaking

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/12/27/2021-27523/medicare-program-hospital-inpatient-prospective-payment-systems-for-acute-care-hospitals-changes-to)
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