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Guidance for Hospitals on HHS’ Rescission of the ‘Richardson Waiver’ Affecting Public Comment

he Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Feb. 28 issued a notice in the Federal Register rescinding its 1971 policy known as the “Richardson Waiver.”
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Member Advisory: Trump Administration Issues Executive Orders

In its first week, the Trump administration issued an unprecedented series of executive orders (EOs) and administrative actions that reinforce their administration priorities.

Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room

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New Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room
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HRSA Finalizes 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution Process

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) April 19 published the 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution (ADR) final rule establishing a process that was required under the Affordable Care Act.

Medical Device Tax Next Steps

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The medical device excise tax is a feature of the Affordable Care Act. It is important to be knowledgeable about the tax and its effects.

Final Regulations on Taxable Medical Devices

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The final regulations that provide guidance on the excise tax imposed on the sale of certain medical devices, enacted by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 in conjunction wi

Hospital Compare: CMS Suspends Display of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Data

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Hospital Compare: CMS Suspends Display of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Data

Special Fraud Alert: Physician-Owned Entities

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This Special Fraud Alert focuses on the specific attributes and practices of PODs that OIG believes produce substantial fraud and abuse risk and pose dangers to patient safety.

CMS Releases Final Rules for CY 2011 Hospital Outpatient/ASC Payment System, Physician Fee Schedule and Home Health Payment System

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An overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' three final rules for calendar year 2011 the outpatient prospective payment system and ambulatory surgical center rule, the Me

EtO Quality Advisory

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EtO Quality Advisory Overview: The AHA and AHRMM have released a Quality Advisory on ethylene oxide sterilization of medical devices.