The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was created as part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA 97) to provide health insurance to children
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) just issued the above proposed rule—Managed Care Access, Finance and Quality. Before digging into the rule, I
This is the season for reporting proposed and final payment rules for FY 2024. After a brief pause during the winter months, the Centers for
Editor’s Note: The unofficial, unpublished FY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule (CMS-1770-P) was posted on July 7, 2022. Comments will be taken at www.regulations.gov
The proposed rule includes expansions to the Physician Payment Schedule as well as a focus on access to high-quality care. The Calendar Year 2023 Physician
The final rule is expected to be posted on the first Friday in August. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the
Physicians and their organizations can expect to see significant changes to the PFS, QPP, and OPPS regulations. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
New substances and devices are cited in technology proposals. The Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Proposed Rule for the 2022 fiscal year (FY), which was
The IPPS proposed rule is dense reading. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Proposed Rule for
CMS says the proposed rule is intended to enhance medical workforce in rural and underserved communities. Long-awaited and eagerly anticipated the Centers for Medicare &
Comments are due by July 10, 2020. The Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Proposed Rule for the 2021 fiscal year was published on May 11
The public comment period closes June 24, 2019. Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its proposed rule changes for
Stay ahead of Medicare Advantage’s 2025-2026 regulatory changes in this critical webcast featuring expert Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM. Learn how new CMS rules limit MA plan denials, protect hospitals from retroactive claim reopenings, and modify Two-Midnight Rule enforcement—plus key insights on omitted SDoH mandates and heightened readmission scrutiny. Discover actionable strategies to safeguard revenue, ensure compliance, and adapt to evolving health equity priorities before the June 2025 deadline. Essential for hospitals, revenue cycle teams, and compliance professionals navigating MA’s shifting landscape.
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