Site-Neutral

Court sets oral argument date of April 17, in the government's appeal of its loss on site-neutral payment reduction (Feb. 10, 2020). 
In September 2019, this Court issued a decision finding portions of the CMS rulemaking governing Medicare payments for hospital outpatient services for Calendar Year (CY) 2019 to be ultra vires, vacating those portions of the 2019 Final Rule. CMS filed a motion to modify the Court’s order to permit…
This is an action to challenge certain aspects of a final rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency within HHS, for Medicare hospital outpatient services in calendar year (CY) 2020.
Government’s initial brief in their appeal of AHA, AAMC and hospitals’ site neutral win.
The AHA, joined by Association of American Medical Colleges and several member hospitals, today filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services for continuing to reduce in calendar year 2020 payments for hospital outpatient services provided in off-campus provider-based…
Plaintiffs the American Hospital Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Mercy Health Muskegon, Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2, d/b/a Olympic Medical Center, and York Hospital bring this Complaint against Defendant Alex M. Azar II, in his official capacity as Secretary…
Briefing schedule in the govt's appeal of its loss in AHA, AAMC and hospital’s challenge to site neutral payment reduction (Dec. 18, 2019). 
A federal judge today said hospitals must file claims next year to show the effects of the Centers for Medicare…