American Hospital Association

AHA Survey Continues to Bird Dog RAC Program

The American Hospital Association (AHA) published its RACTRAC Survey results for the fourth quarter of 2012. ...more

Hospitals Provided Temporary Relief In Medicare Rebilling Policy

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a ruling and an interim rule that, effective immediately, will allow hospitals to rebill certain inpatient hospital services as outpatient services for one year...more

Payment Matters: AHA Survey Identifies Continuing Problems with Medicare RAC Program

The American Hospital Association (AHA) published its RACTRAC Survey results for the third quarter of 2012. The AHA created the survey in response to the lack of information released by CMS on its Medicare RAC program. For...more

AHA Submits Letter to IRS Requesting Updates to the Agency’s Private Business Procedure (Revenue Procedure 97-13) Based On PPACA...

In a letter dated November 15, 2012, the American Hospital Association (AHA) requested that the IRS update IRS Revenue Procedure 97-13 (Rev. Proc. 97-13) as part of its implementation of the Patient Protection Affordable Care...more