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AHA Special Bulletin: CMS Releases Proposed Rule for Accountable Care Organizations Program

March 31, 2011

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today, March 31, released a proposed rule for the new accountable care organization (ACO) program. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: Software Issues Impact Quality Data Reporting

March 29, 2011

Recently, the AHA alerted the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to hospital concerns that changes made last year to the 3M Grouper Software Coding and Reimbursement System have adversely impacted hospitals' ability to correctly identify the appropriate patient populations for their fourth quarter 2010 surgical quality measures for the Medicare hospital quality reporting program. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: IRS Delays Filing of IRS Form 990 for Certain Tax-Exempt Hospitals and Issues Revised Schedule H

February 28, 2011

On Feb. 23, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a revised 2010 Schedule H with Instructions, and granted a three-month extension for filing IRS Form 990 to those "hospital organizations" that are required to file Schedule H before Aug. 15, 2011. This includes organizations with tax years beginning Jan. 1 through March 23, 2010. Filing organizations also are directed NOT to file BEFORE July 1, 2011. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: White House Releases FY 2012 Budget Proposal

February 14, 2011

The White House today released its budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2012. The proposal does not include major reductions to hospitals under Medicare or restructuring of the Medicare program. However, it does include significant Medicaid payment reductions to providers which are of great concern. Learn More

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