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Regulatory Advisory: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS: Final Rule For FY 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published its fiscal year 2019 final rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system in the Aug. 6 Federal Register. The final rule takes effect Oct. 1.
Regulatory Advisory: Long-Term Care Hospital PPS: The Final Rule for FY 2019
On August 17, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published its fiscal year 2019 final rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital prospective payment systems.
Constituency Section for Metropolitan Hospitals Factsheet
The AHA Section for Metropolitan Hospitals represents the Nation’s metropolitan/urban, suburban, public and teaching hospitals.
AHA Comments on CMS' CY 2019 Proposed Rule for Home Health PPS
AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ calendar year 2019 proposed rule for the Home Health prospective payment system.
What's Your Cyber Risk Profile?
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities and intrusions pose risks to every hospital.
Hospital Groups Refile Lawsuit to Reverse Cuts for 340B Hospitals
Complaint and brief: The American Hospital Association (AHA), the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), and America’s Essential Hospitals, along with three hospital plaintiffs, refiled their lawsuit against the HHS to reverse Medicare payment cuts for many hospitals in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
AHA, Associations, Hospitals Remedies Reply Brief
This Court should reject Defendants’ attempt to re-litigate the merits of the case or, alternatively, to decide on their own if the 340B hospitals are entitled to relief and if so what that relief might be. Defendants’ proposal is nothing more than an attempt to further delay resolution of this matter, which Plaintiffs have been attempting to resolve since the illegal reductions in reimbursements for 340B drugs were first proposed 19 months ago. Instead this Court should direct Defendants to make 340B hospitals whole in the simple and expeditious manner proposed in Plaintiffs’ opening brief.
Government’s Remedies Reply Brief
The Court determined that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("Agency") acted in an ultra vires fashion when it reduced the payment, in the 2018 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System Rule ("OPPS Rule"), 82 Fed. Reg. at 52, 362, for drugs purchased through the 340B Program. Memorandum Opinion ("Op."), Dec. 27, 2018, ECF No. 25. The Court, however, declined to issue a remedy without further briefing, as it recognized that the remedy in this case could potentially wreak havoc on the vast and complex Medicare payment system.
AHA Special Bulletin on CMMI’s Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Feb. 14 announced a new voluntary payment model called the Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model, which would change the delivery and payment of emergency medical transportation. The model is designed to provide greater flexibility to ambulance suppliers and providers to address the emergency health care needs of Medicare beneficiaries that access 911 services.
AHA to CMS Re: Administrative Simplification: Rescinding the Adoption of the Standard Unique Health Plan Identifier and Other Entity Identifier
AHA's comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ administrative simplification proposed rule to rescind the adoption of the standard unique Health Plan Identifier (HPID) and Other Entity Identifier (OEID).