Medicare
CMS published the Medicare physician fee schedule final rule for calendar year 2014 in the Dec. 10 Federal Register.
December 19, 2013 Medicare Outpatient PPS and ASC Final Rule for CY 2014 AT A GLANCE The Issue: On Nov. 27, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) final rule with comment period for calendar…
Compare 2014 Final Rule Addendum B with Rates Effective October 1, 2013, BY HCPCS
The RAC Burden: How a Well-Intentioned Federal Program Has Become a Drain on Hospitals
We are extremely disappointed that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will move forward with sweeping changes that may hurt hospitals' ability to provide outpatient care.
AHA Legislative Advisory regarding Discussion Draft On SGR Repeal and Medicare Physician Payment Reform
Mounting Pressure for America's Hospitals
Today, CMS tried but failed to provide the hospital field with much needed information on the two-midnight policy.