NOW AVAILABLE: CMS LCDS Version 5.3 Effective October 1, 2026

Post-Acute Care Quality Programs

NOW AVAILABLE: CMS LCDS Version 5.3 Effective October 1, 2026

A draft of the Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) Data Set (LCDS) Version 5.3, effective October 1, 2026 can be found in the Downloads section on the LCDS & LCDS Manual webpage.

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