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.
June 27, CMS issued the calendar year 2017 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system.
Supreme Court issues decision in False Claims Act case.
Leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee today unveiled the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016 (H.R. 5273), a sweeping bill containing numerous provisions affecting hospitals.
CMS late yesterday issued a proposed rule implementing key provisions of the new physician payment system required by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
CMS this week issued rules for three post-acute care settings for fiscal year 2017.
CMS delays release of Hospital Compare Overall Star Ratings.
CMS yesterday issued two rules pertaining to long-term care hospitals.
CMS April 18 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system and long-term care hospital PPS proposed rule for fiscal year 2017.
CMS yesterday issued its 2017 Rate Announcement and Call Letter that implements final changes to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates and payment polices for calendar year 2017.