Just before the 4th of July holiday weekend, CMS released new guidance for which eCQMs can be used during a telehealth visit for Reporting Year 2020. This unexpected update was the result of questions regarding if home-captured data was “good…
In a report released by the Government Accountability Office, the National Repository of Medicaid created an estimated $36.7 billion worth of payment errors in 2017.
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the first set of “Core Quality Measures” this Tuesday, in which CMS and private payers agree to utilize in value-based payments. The collaborative includes members from America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP),…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Monday proposed new rules to discharge planning requirements for long-term care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, critical access hospitals and home health agencies. Under the proposed rule, hospitals and critical access hospitals…
Survey: Healthcare Finance, Reform Top Issues Confronting Hospitals in 2014 CHICAGO, January 12, 2015—Financial challenges again ranked No. 1 on the list of hospital CEOs’ top concerns in 2014, according to the American College of Healthcare Executives’ annual survey of…