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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Jan;92(1):14–27. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e31827441bc

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Mean ratings for individual FIM® cognitive items at admission to inpatient rehabilitation. FIM® indicates Functional Independence Measure. Ratings for individual FIM® items range from 1 to 7. Yearly summaries represent fiscal year periods (October 1 to September 30) from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Dashed vertical line signifies introduction of the prospective payment system (PPS), resulting in substantial changes to functional evaluation and patient management processes.