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CMS Issues Hospital Outpatient, Ambulatory Surgical Center Final Rule for CY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 21 released its calendar year (CY) 2026 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) final rule.
Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Post-Acute Care, Advocacy & Public Policy, Medicare, Access to Behavioral Health, Reimbursement

4 Ways Hospitals Can Reshape Their Future

The recently released AHA 2023 Environmental Scan provides a data and analysis snapshot of where the health care field has been and where it’s headed to help executives plot their path forward.
AHA Center for Health Innovation, Consumerism, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Access to Behavioral Health, Telehealth, Value-based payment, Reducing Healthcare Disparities

White Paper: Recognizing and Managing Bias in the Ambulatory Health Care/Outpatient Setting

The Recognizing and Managing Bias white paper series uses real-world scenarios to illustrate common biases present in health care settings.
Workforce, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care
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CMS Issues CY 2026 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Oct. 31 issued a final rule that updates physician fee schedule (PFS) payments for calendar year (CY) 2026.
Physician Fee Schedule (PFS)/MACRA/QPP, Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems (OPPS), Telehealth, Medicare, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Behavioral Health Care Delivery, Medicare, Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Interoperability, Medicare Physician Payment
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CMS Issues Hospital Outpatient, Ambulatory Surgical Center Proposed Rule for CY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 15 issued a
Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Site-Neutral Payment Proposals
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AHA Comments to MedPAC on Rural Medicare Beneficiary Cost-sharing

February 28, 2025Michael Chernew, Ph.D.ChairmanMedicare Payment Advisory Commission425 I Street, NW, Suite 701Washington, D.C. 20001Dear Dr. Chernew: 
Medicare, Rural issues, HCAHPS, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care
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Special Bulletin: CMS Outpatient PPS and ASC Final Rule for CY 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 1 released its calendar year (CY) 2025 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) final rule. The rule increases OPPS rates by a net 2.9% in CY 2025 compared to CY 2024.
Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems (OPPS), Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Maternal Health, Child and Adolescent Health