Special Bulletin
The American Hospital Association (AHA) sends members Special Bulletins on the latest health care news, legislation, and advocacy opportunities for hospitals and health systems.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 4 released its final Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, and Health Information…
The CMS on April 10 issued a proposed rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment systems (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2025.
The CMS April 10 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2025.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 2 released its standards for qualified health plans (QHPs) offered through the health insurance marketplaces for 2025. Beginning in plan year 2025.
CMS proposes a number of operational updates to the VBP program that would revise regulatory language to account for changes adopted for the program in previous rulemaking as well as general program policies.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) March 27 issued a final rule designed to streamline the eligibility and enrollment process for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). This proposed rule is the continuation of efforts by CMS to improve access and…
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury releases final rule limiting the sale of non-comprehensive health care coverage and promoting greater consumer understanding of their coverage options.
The CMS March 27 issued its proposed rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system for fiscal year (FY) 2025.
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response and Centers for Medicare…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) March 15 issued an informational bulletin that provides information on actions states can take to provide relief to Medicaid providers affected by the Change Healthcare cyberattack.