On March 31, 2016, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (the “D.C. District Court”) issued a highly anticipated memorandum opinion settling what will probably be the...more
On January 22, 2016, CMS published an explanation of its FY 2004 outlier fixed-loss threshold rulemaking. The explanation was required by two 2015 federal court orders in cases brought by hospitals challenging the outlier...more
As we reported in an earlier Payment Matters article, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit handed hospitals a partial victory on May 19, 2015, in their challenge to Medicare outlier payments...more