Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

33715 Results Found

Special Bulletin
Member

HHS Proposes Changes to Medicare Appeals Process

The Department of Health and Human Services late June 28, issued a proposed rule that would make changes to the procedures for Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) appeals of payment and coverage determi
Special Bulletin
Member

AHA to Congress: Remove Legal Barriers to Care Coordination

The AHA today shared with Congress and HHS a new report that examines the barriers to transforming health care delivery created by outdated fraud and abuse laws.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases Proposed Rule for CY 2017 Hospital Outpatient/ASC Payment Systems

On July 6, CMS released the calendar year (CY) 2017 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)/ambulatory surgical center (ASC) proposed rule.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases Proposed Rule for CY 2017 Physician Fee Schedule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 7 released the physician fee schedule (PFS) proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2017.
Special Bulletin
Member

Progress on Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

Progress on addressing the opioid epidemic.
Special Bulletin
Member

DOJ Sues to Block Health Insurance Mergers

Saying the proposed deal would "lead to higher health-insurance prices, reduced benefits, less innovation, and worse service" for consumers, the Department of Justice (DOJ) today filed a lawsuit in
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Proposes New Cardiac Bundle, Expansion of Hip/Knee Bundle

Late July 25, CMS proposed a new payment model that would bundle payment to acute care hospitals for heart attack and cardiac bypass surgery services.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases Hospital Star Ratings

Over the strong objections of the hospital field, CMS today released its new star ratings for hospitals on the Hospital Compare website.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases FY 2017 Hospital Inpatient PPS Final Rule

CMS on Aug. 2 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system and long-term care hospital PPS final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2017.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Issues FY 2017 Final Rules for Three Post-Acute Care Settings: LTCHs, IRFs & SNFs

CMS recently issued final rules for fiscal year 2017 for three post-acute care prospective payment systems.