Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Financial
Doctors, facing another pay cut in 2025, call for permanent Medicare payment reform
November 2, 2024 – By Heather Landi “There needs to be a systematic reform that makes Medicare payment rational, predictable and…
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Final rule ups financial penalties to hospitals that ignore price transparency regulation
Providers speak out against 340B drug pricing cuts of nearly 30%. November 3, 2021 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers…
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CMS wants to pull Trump-era pathway that speeds up Medicare coverage of breakthrough medical devices
by Robert King | Sep 13, 2021 The Biden administration wants to pull a controversial Trump-era regulation that would hasten Medicare coverage of…
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Hospitals
CMS proposes penalty increase for hospitals that fail to comply with price transparency rule
July 20, 2021 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is proposing to increase the penalty…
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Federal court says HHS must recalculate years of Medicare payments to teaching hospitals
by Dave Muoio | May 21, 2021 A federal court has ruled in favor of dozens of teaching hospitals in a case seeking…
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Hospital payments increase 2.8% under CMS proposed rule
April 28, 2021 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has updated the Medicare fee-for-service payment rates and…
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CMS considers extending hip and knee replacement payment model for another 3 years
by Robert King | Feb 20, 2020 The Trump administration wants to keep a hip and knee replacement bundled payment model going for…
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Hospitals
Hospitals & Health Systems CMS asks for feedback with release of Hospital Compare data—and the industry is already not pleased
by Tina Reed | Mar 1, 2019 The federal hospital ratings website Hospital Compare may be getting another revamp. After several delays, the…
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Hospitals
38 hospitals sue HHS over site-neutral payment policy
by Paige Minemyer | Jan 23, 2019 Dozens of hospitals have followed in the footsteps of the American Hospital Association and are suing…
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