CMS releases alternate care site payment resource

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released a fact sheet for state and local governments seeking Medicare, Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program payment for inpatient and outpatient care provided at hospital alternative care sites during the COVID-19 emergency. The fact sheet covers hospital requirements, 1135 waivers, Medicare hospital enrollment and provider flexibilities.
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