No, we don’t mean the common table spice. The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) summarizes facility-specific data...Read More »
Mandatory bundled payment programs for surgical hip and femur fracture treatment along with the cardiac rehabilitation incentive payment model,...Read More »
Upon reviewing 2,145 inpatient claims at 25 providers, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that all but one claim incorrectly included the...Read More »
At the end of September, CMS called for input on the CMS Innovation Center’s future. The Innovation Center is tasked with testing new payment and...Read More »
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago did not comply with Medicare billing requirements for 57 inpatient and outpatient claims reviewed by the...Read More »
As many as 10,000 heart failure patients could die prematurely each year because of misguided efforts that keep them out of the hospital to avoid...Read More »