- Tucked into a massive Medicare payment rule is a proposal to fundamentally change how CMS sets hospital payment rates.
- Recognizing that a hospital’s chargemaster rarely reflects true market costs, CMS seeks to use...more
5/15/2020
/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Comment Period ,
Fee-for-Service ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) ,
Market Pricing ,
Medicare ,
Payment Rates ,
Physician Medicare Reimbursements ,
Physicians ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Reporting Requirements
As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continues to grow, the CARES Act makes a number of changes to support the ability of the health care system to respond to the crisis over the coming months. In addition, the package...more
3/30/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Federal Funding ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Hospitals ,
Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) ,
Medical Supplies ,
Medicare ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Telehealth