Advisory
On Nov. 3, CMS published its calendar year (CY) 2017 final rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).
On Nov. 1, the CMS released the calendar year 2017 outpatient prospective payment system/ambulatory surgical center final rule.
Beginning Dec. 1, the CMS will reopen settlement for certain inpatient status claims.
FDA seeks hospital input to modernize data collection about medical devices.
CDC Health Advisory: CDC Advises Hospitals to Alert Patients at Risk from Contaminated Heater-Cooler Devices Used during Cardiac Surgery
On Aug. 2, CMS issued its fiscal year 2017 final rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital prospective payment systems.