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CMS won't penalize failure to report PQRS data affected by coding change

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not apply 2017 or 2018 payment adjustments to any eligible professional or group practice that fails to satisfactorily report certain quality d
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CMS provides more detail on new RAC contracts

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has
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CMS issues updated snapshot of open enrollment activity

More than 4 million people selected a health plan through HealthCare.gov Nov. 1 through Dec.
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CMS launches quality data websites for LTCHs, IRFs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today unveiled two consumer-facing websites that provide quality data on long-term care hospitals and inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
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President signs AHA-backed 21st Century Cures Act into law

President Obama on Dec. 13 signed into law the AHA-supported 21st Century Cures Act, which includes a number of provisions important to hospitals and health systems.
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Hospital associations invited to apply for AHA quality leadership award

The AHA invites applications through Jan.
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Housing is health care for homeless

As an emergency department (ED) physician at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Steven Leffler, M.D., saw firsthand how chronically homeless patients returned again and again t
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VA grants full practice authority to certain advanced practice nurses

The Department of Veterans Affairs today issued a final rule allowing certain advanc
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CMS issues third-party premium payment rule for dialysis facilities

Medicare-certified dialysis facilities that pay premiums for individual market coverage directly or through a third party must educate patients about their coverage options and ensure that issuers