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Affordable Care Act
HHS Publishes Medicaid Quality Measures
Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a notice finalizing the initial core set of 26 care quality…
Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute: Comparing Systems of Care
One of the bigger pieces of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was the idea to lower healthcare costs through…
CMS Selects 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the final list of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)…
Institute of Medicine Report on Essential Benefits
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) was enacted to help uninsured Americans obtain health insurance. As…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Proposed Rule – Impact on…
Last week’s proposed rule for the Physician Payment Sunshine Act (Section 6002 of the Affordable Care Act) had some troubling…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Proposed Regulations Delayed Reporting…
Under pressure from congress the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed regulations for the…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Proposed Regulations – The Cost for…
The recently released proposed regulations for the Physician Payment Sunshine Provisions of Affordable Care Act by the Centers for…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Proposed Rule Overview
In preparation for todays Senate Aging Committee hearing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released their…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS Credits Delay on Reducing Regulatory…
Exactly two weeks after Senators Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Charles Grassley (R-IA), co-sponsors of the Physician Payment Sunshine Act…
Affordable Care Act Medical Device Fee’s Cause of 11% Jobs Loss
The medical device manufacturing industry contributes to the economy of every state. In 2009, the medical device industry…