You became ill. You were admitted to the hospital and it is your best interest to receive further care at an IRF or “Inpatient rehabilitative Facility” or an SNF or “Skilled Nursing Facility”. It is important to understand the difference between the two as what they can offer for care as well as what you can expect Medicare to cover; an aside is that this is a good example of why purchasing a Medigap Policy is important…
(read on to learn about the different ways Medicare treats post-hospital care options)
