Study: Safety-Net Hospitals Miss Out on Some Medicaid DSH Payments
Over a third of Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments may have been misallocated, according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine and University of Pennsylvania investigators. The...Providers Leaving No Stone Unturned to Stop Medicare Payment Cuts
Healthcare industry groups representing over 1 million physicians and other clinicians have joined together to urge Congress to prevent a 4.5 percent Medicare payment cut starting Jan. 1,...Payment Rate Policies Contributed to Lower Medicare Spending Growth
Changes in Medicare payment policies and varying beneficiary characteristics drove the reduction in Medicare spending growth over the last decade, according to a study published in JAMA Health...HHS Gives Providers More Time for Good Faith Estimate Compliance
HHS has extended enforcement discretion for the delivery of some good faith estimates (GFEs) under the No Surprises Act, according to new guidance. The guidance released by HHS on Friday says that CMS...Sponsored by Brault Practice Solutions
