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AHA announces Equity of Care Award winner, honorees

Cleveland Clinic will receive the AHA Equity of Care Award July 18 at the Health Forum/AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego.
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CMS announces 2015 transitional reinsurance program coinsurance rate

The transitional reinsurance program coinsurance rate will be an estimated 55.1% for the 2015 benefit year, but could be raised if reinsurance contributions exceed requests for payments, the Center
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AHA comments on FY 2017 proposed rule for IRF PPS

The AHA today took aim at coding guidelines for the inpatient rehabilitation facility’s “60% Rule” presumptive compliance test and quality reporting provisions in comments on the
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AHA comments on FY 2017 proposed rule for skilled nursing facilities

Commenting on the fiscal year 2017 proposed rule for the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, the AHA today encouraged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to fully cons
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CDC issues preparedness plan for locally acquired Zika cases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week issued an interim plan for responding to l
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CMS issues final rule revising Medicare payment system for laboratory tests

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today issued a final rule revi
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AHA comments on inpatient payment proposals for FY 2017

The AHA today voiced support for a number of provisions in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year 2017, but conce
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AHA urges CMS to improve LTCH proposed rule

The AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to rescind the “25% Rule” in its proposed rule for long-term care hospitals in fiscal year 2017, which may “re
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AHA webinar June 28 to review latest RAC survey data, policy updates

Hospital representatives are invited to learn more about recent policy activities impacting the Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor program and review results from the AHA's latest RACTrac
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Supreme Court issues decision in False Claims Act case

The Supreme Court today said the False Claims Act is not “an all-purpose antifraud statute” or “a vehicle for punishing garden-variety breaches of contract or regulatory violation