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Medicare Inpatient PPS: The Final Rule For Fiscal Year 2008

August 14, 2007

On August 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) released its final rule for the fiscal year \(FY\) 2008 hospital inpatient prospective payment system \(PPS\). Learn More

Summary of House and Senate SCHIP Bills

August 10, 2007

Last week, the House and Senate passed alternative bills that would reauthorize and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program \(SCHIP\), which is set to expire September 30. Learn More

Medicare Outpatient PPS: The Proposed Rule for 2008

August 09, 2007

On July 16, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) released the outpatient prospective payment system \(PPS\) proposed rule for calendar year 2008. Learn More

Proposed Changes to the Physician Self-Referral \(")Stark")\) Rule

July 31, 2007

On July 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) issued the proposed fiscal year 2008 physician fee schedule rule, which contained proposed changes to the physician self-referral, or ")Stark,") rule. In general, the proposed changes narrow the existing exceptions or address situations that CMS believes are not adequately covered under the current rules. Learn More

Hospital Quality Alliance Adopts Outpatient Measures

July 27, 2007

The Hospital Quality Alliance \(HQA\) has adopted, on a preliminary basis, 10 performance measures of hospital outpatient quality. Learn More

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