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CMS Releases Final Rule for Second Year of QPP – Includes PI-QI CME…
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule that makes changes in the second year of…
OIG Faults CMS for Improper Payment Rates
Under the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002, as amended, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is required to…
CMS Announces Proposed Rule on Innovation Center CJR Model
On August 15, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule to reduce the number of mandatory…
CMS Announces the End of Part B Demonstration
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will officially withdraw the controversial Obama-era Medicare…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule on EHR Reporting Requirements
A recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule would ease EHR reporting requirements over the next two…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Physician Fee Schedule
Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that includes proposals to update…
MACRA Categories and Codes in CMS Proposed Fee Schedule
In the 2018 proposed Medicare Fee Schedule rule, CMS reviews MACRA patient relationship categories and codes, their development…
CMS Releases 2016 Open Payments Data
2016 Open Payments Data was released on Friday, June 30, 2017. In 2016, the total dollar amount of payments totaled $8.18 billion.…
MACRA Letters Went Out, Finally
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finally mailed out letters to medical practices, providing clinicians with…
CMS Releases Proposed 2018 MACRA Rule (Including QI CME as Improvement…
On Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the long-anticipated proposed rule updating the…