State Medicaid offices are also required to switch to ICD-10, but not all of them are going to be ready and CMS has granted an extension to four states, reports ...Read More »
The following listing includes upcoming meetings to mark on your calendar. For additional information about local chapter activities, getting a networking group going in your area, and a calendar of events across the nation visit...Read More »
The American Hospital Association calls CMS’ proposed 2% reduction in outpatient payments “ill-conceived,” and “founded on questionable assumptions,” in an August statement.Read More »
The following listing includes this summer’s upcoming meetings and a handful of items to mark on your calendar. For additional information about local chapter activities, getting a networking group going in your area, and a calendar of events across the nation...Read More »
A new proposal introduced by the House Ways and Means Committee aims to match payment rates and methods for surgical procedures regardless of whether they are performed on an inpatient or outpatient basis, according a...Read More »
One might think that accredited, major academic medical centers wouldn’t need to worry about payment reductions associated with CMS’ hospital acquired condition (HAC) program. Think again, says a July 28 study from the Journal...Read More »
