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CMS Announces New Voluntary Payment Model
Toward the end of last year, the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new voluntary payment…
Trump Administration Makes Final Proposed Rule Push
Two proposed rules from the last few weeks of the Trump administration may be of note to some of our readers. The first addresses…
CMS Updates Guidance on Sunshine Act Reporting Thresholds for 2021
At the end of 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued updated guidance on the thresholds that require an…
CMS Issues Guidance Outlining Opportunities for Addressing Social…
On January 7, 2021, the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sent a letter to all fifty states outlining…
MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception Application…
For the 2020 performance year, MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, and virtual groups can submit an application to the Centers for…
Estimated Improper Medicare Payments Down $15 Billion Since 2016
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released data that shows the number of improper payments under…
CMS Releases 2021 MPFS and QPP Updates
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the final 2021 updates for the Medicare Physician Fee …
Trump Administration Issues Most Favored Nation Model
On Friday, November 20, 2020, United States President Donald Trump and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) Calls for Hospitals to Report…
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) filed the Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) Final Rule…
CMS Affirms that State Medicaid Programs Must Provide MAT Coverage
On October 1, 2020, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reaffirmed that under the SUPPORT Act of 2018, state…