The IPPS final rule: a road map to future payment; Knowing where CMS is coming from will help you adjust to the new IPPS future.(The Complete Revenue Cycle from Cerner)Travis, John
On August 1, 2023, CMS issued a final rule entitled,Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2024 Rates; Quality Programs and Medicare Promoting Interoperabilit...
September 16, 2024 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has deferred taking immediate action on its low wage index hospital policy in light of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit’s decision in Bridgeport Hospital v. Becerra. While the...
” the statement said. “Without more substantial updates in the final rule, hospitals’ ability to continue caring for patients and providing essential services for their communities will be threatened.”
Top Take-Aways From CMS’ Proposed 2025 OPPS and PFS Rules and Final IPPS Rule 11 September 2024 Back to top Authors Judith A. Waltz Sectors Health Care & Life Sciences Providers of Health Care Services Practice Areas Health Care Location Webinar Agenda 2-3:30 p...
Transmission thresholds for dengue in terms of Aedes aegypti pupae per person with discussion of their utility in source reduction efforts###Dental manpow... The expense and ineffectiveness of drift-based insecticide aerosols to control dengue epidemics has led to suppression strategies based on elimin...
final wage index value for a year for that hospital and the 25th percentile wage index value for that year across all hospitals. For purposes of the low wage index hospital policy, based on the data for this proposed rule, the FY 2022 25th percentile wage index value is 0.8418. CMS ...
CMS implemented sweeping changes to its inpatient admission coverage standards and documentation requirements through the implementation of the Two Midnight Rule in the FY 2014 IPPS Final Rule (CMS 1599-R), effective October 1, 2013. One of those changes involved specific inpatient admission order req...
IPPS Final Rule: CMS Addresses Allina Decision and Addresses New Medicare DSH Payment CalculationsThomas W. Coons
Final IPPS Rule Contains Significant Stark ChangesJulie E. Kass