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Regulatory Advisory: Hospital Outpatient PPS/ASC Proposed Rule for CY 2019

On July 25, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its CY 2019 outpatient prospective payment system/ambulatory surgical center proposed rule. In addition to standard updates, the rule would substantially expand Medicare site-neutral payment policies in several areas and make changes to the payment policies for drugs, including 340B-acquired drugs. Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by Sept. 24.
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Regulatory Advisory: Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS: The Final Rule for FY 2020

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 30 issued a final rule for the inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year 2020.
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AHA Comments on CMS’s Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2020

The AHA supports a number of proposed policy changes that ensure access to care, support public health efforts, improve quality and promote regulatory relief. Specifically, we strongly support CMS’s proposed reversal of its previously finalized policies for evaluation and management payments.
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Regulatory Advisory: Hospital OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule for CY 2020, Including a Negotiated Rate Disclosure Proposal

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 29 issued its calendar year 2020 outpatient prospective payment system/ambulatory surgical center proposed rule.
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Regulatory Advisory: Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS: Proposed Rule for FY 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 10 issued a proposed rule for the inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF) prospective payment system for fiscal year 2021.

Perspective: Ensuring Insurers Do Their Part in the Battle Against COVID-19

We’ve been discussing for months how hospitals and health systems are contending with the worst financial crisis in their history as they continue to serve on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19.
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Hospital Price Transparency Rule Goes Into Effect Jan. 1; AHA Resources Help Members Prepare

Issue The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) hospital price transparency final rule, issued Nov.

VHA Community Care provider webinar series

The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a webinar series on the third Thursday of each month focused on imparting VA health care policies and practices to assist non-VA providers in serving veterans and their families through the VA Community Care Program.

HHS updates health IT strategic plan

The Department of Health and Human Services released a final federal strategic plan for health information technology over the next five years.

CMS releases final home health payment rule for CY 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule updating the home health prospective payment system for calendar year 2021.