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On June 6, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) issued a final ruleoutlining its planned implementation of non-payment for Medicaid healthcare-associated conditions.
Members Only Conference Call: Reducing Avoidable Readmissions and Stress on the Emergency Department
Immediate Treatment Clinic, University of Wisconsin Department of PsychiatryUW Health Psychiatry
The Department of Health and Human Services' \(HHS\) Office for Civil Rights issued in the May 31 Federal Register a proposed rule to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 \(HIPAA\) privacy rule's provisions related to accounting of disclosures.
This Regulatory Advisory examines CMS' May 4 proposed rule to revise the Medicare and Medicaid Conditions of Participation \(CoP\) to require hospitals of all types to offer all inpatients and outpatients an annual influenza vaccination unless vaccination is medically contraindicated or the patient…
ICD-10 implementation timeline chart
Briefing on ICD-10 Implementation for Post Acute Care Providers
Through HFMA's Value Project, health care finance leaders are joining their clinical partners to shape this transformation. The Value Project is being guided by 17 leading hospitals and health systems, that serve as the project's steering committee and research sponsors. Most of the items…
On April 29, the CMS released a final regulation for the new hospital value-based purchasing \(VBP\) program. The final rule, which affects inpatient prospective payment system \(PPS\) hospitals was published in the May 6 Federal Register. Major provisions of the rule are described in this advisory…
On April 28, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) issued its inpatient psychiatric facility \(IPF\) prospective payment system \(PPS\) final rule for rate year \(RY\) 2012.