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Reps. Tom Price (R-GA) and James McGovern (D-MA) are asking their colleagues to sign a Dear Colleague letter urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to rescind its prior authorization notice for the Medicare home health benefit. It is important that you urge your…
Bipartisan House letter urges CMS to rescind its prior authorization notice for the Medicare home health benefit.
CMS published its fiscal year (FY) 2017 proposed rule for the hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) and long-term care prospective payment systems on April 18. Major provisions are described in this advisory.
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Medicare Operating Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments: Proposed Rule FY 2017 Impact Calculator
Proposed Rule FY 2017 FY 2017 Medicare Operating DSH Calculator
FY 2017 Readmissions Penalty Calculator
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) recently released Statements on Principles on the responsibility of the primary surgeon during surgery.