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Medicare Issues Proposed Payment Rule Including Changes to Bundled Payments…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule that would update payment policies for the Medicare…
CMS Proposed 2020 Medicare Hospital Payment System Rule Includes: Total…
The Trump administration is continuing the push for hospitals to disclose to patients how much they charge for all supplies, tests…
CMS Issues Informational Bulletin on DUR Provisions Under the SUPPORT Act
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires each State Medicaid Program to submit to CMS an annual report on the…
CMS 2020 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Includes Changes to the Open…
On July 29, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that includes proposals to update…
CMS Proposed Rule Would Expedite Part D Prior Authorization Requirements
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently published a proposed rule entitled Secure Electronic Prior…
CMS Primary Care First Model to Launch Early 2020
Primary Care First is a set of voluntary five-year payment model options that reward value and quality by offering payment model…
CMS Seeks Patient Input Over Paperwork Initiative
The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking new ideas on how…
Three Pharma Companies Sue HHS, Judge Rules in Their Favor
In June 2019, several drug manufacturers filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
CMS Signals the Use of Mandatory Payment Models if Voluntary Models Don’t…
CMS recently said it will only use mandatory payment models when the agency feels it cannot get enough participation or have an…
2018 Open Payments Data Released
On Friday, June 28, 2019 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2018 Open Payments Data which covers…