The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) issued the final rule on November 9, 2021. It updates the home health and home infusion therapy services payment rates for calendar year (CY) 2022. It expands the home health value-based purchasing program nationwide, and ends the current pilot one...
Final Rule, Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2012
CMS issued its Final Rule for the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule in November. Originally published in the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) Bulletin - December 2024...more Q4 2024 Health Care Conference Roundup: AI and Government Enforcement Are on the Rise Troutman...
The rule was published on December 21st, 2021. It will become effective 60 days after publication. [Read more…] Filed Under: Medicare CMS Expands Diabetes Medicare Coverage Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame Medtronic plc (NYSE :MDT), a global leader of healthcare ...
On November 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its annual final rule updating the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for calendar year (CY) 2023, which included various changes related to the provision of telehealth, including implementing telehealth provisions ...
On November 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) final rule, which updates Medicare payment policies and rates for Home Health Agencies (HHAs). This rule also updates the intravenous imm...
HealthDayNov. 26, 2024 Biden Proposes Medicare and Medicaid Cover Costly Weight-Loss Drugs for Millions of Obese Americans Millions of obese Americans would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule the Biden administrati...
Nursing home operators say the civil monetary penalty (CMP) expansion is proving to be one of the most problematic features of the 2025 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF PPS) final rule. Initially, there was excitement for the Medicare payment increase, but this has turned...
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Medicare Part A is one of four components of the federal government’s health insurance program for older adults and other eligible people. Medicare Part A helps pay for bills related to inpatient hospital stays and procedures; inpatient care in a skilled nursing facility; hospice care; and home...