[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On March 7 and 8, 2024, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions: Assessing data sources…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] For suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS, herein referred to as DME, except when referenced by a federal authority) included…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On February 20, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final “Medicaid Program: Disproportionate Share Hospital Third-Party Payer Rule” to address…
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On February 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the proposed rule, Strengthening Oversight of Accrediting Organizations and Preventing Accrediting Organization Conflict of Interest,…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] Advances in technology continue to expand the promise and capabilities of medical devices. Previously limited to such basic items as bedpans, bandages, crutches, and wheelchairs,…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On January 25 and 26, 2024, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions:…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2025 for Medicare Advantage (MA)…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On January 18, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) communicated an aligned stance on the…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On January 17, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations,…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On January 11 and 12, 2024, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions: Assessing payment adequacy…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS, pronounced “hix-pix”) maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) comprises two medical code sets, HCPCS…
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[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] On Thanksgiving Day, 2023, Ardent Health Services, which owns and operates 30 hospitals and over 200 sites of care in six states, recognized that it…
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