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AHA Statement on Outpatient Payment Policy Court Order
Now that Judge Collyer has ruled against both the government’s motion to reconsider her opinion and the motion for a stay, the AHA expects CMS to comply with today’s order and promptly repay the impacted hospitals to support the work they do for the patients they serve.
Regulatory Advisory: Administration Finalizes Rule Requiring the Disclosure of Hospital and Health Plan Negotiated Rates
The Administration recently released a final rule requiring hospitals to disclose payer-specific negotiated rates.
Hospital Groups File Lawsuit Over Illegal Rule Mandating Public Disclosure of Individually Negotiated Rates
Today, four national organizations representing hospitals and health systems sued the federal government, challenging last month’s contract disclosure rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Regulatory Advisory: Medicare Conditions of Participation Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule on the Medicare Conditions of Participation changes requirements that the agency identified as unnecessary, obsolete or excessively burdensome on health care providers and suppliers. The provisions take effect Nov. 29.
AHA Comments on Recent MedPAC Discussions on Consolidation, IME
The American Hospital Association's comments on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC) discussions on consolidation within the health care field as well as graduate medical educat
Members In Action Case Study: A Best Practices Approach to Treating Maternal Hemorrhage
Since implementing best practices related to maternal hemorrhaging, Titus Regional Medical Center’s maternal morbidity rate related to blood loss has been reduced significantly.
AHA Comments on Proposed Changes to Anti-kickback, CMP Safe Harbors
By proposing a new safe harbor for patient engagement tools and creating three new safe harbors for value-based arrangements, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General has taken “the first steps toward much needed reform” of the federal anti-kickback statute and civil monetary penalty rules regarding beneficiary inducements,
AHA Comment Letter to OIG Extending the Antikickback Protections for Health IT Donations
AHA's comments on the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) proposed rule that would extend the regulatory protections under the federal antikickback law for hospitals that want to provide assistance to physicians in adopting certain health information technology (IT).