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9 Jun 2008, 10:48 pm
For various reasons, these are some of the highest margin procedures under the Medicare system, and general hospitals have long used some "profits" from these departments to cross-subsidize care for the uninsured. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 4:16 pm
According to an FSIS news release, over the past two years Westland repeatedly failed to contact FSIS public health veterinarians in situations that involved cattle becoming non-ambulatory after passing FSIS ante-mortem inspection. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 9:47 am
In addition, health-care systems have been aggressively purchasing or building off-campus clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and other kinds of facilities to expand their geographic footprint, grab market share, or roll out new technologies. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 8:28 am
The plan would guarantee the following benefits: Primary and preventive services Hospital services, including emergency services Ambulatory services Prescription drugs and medical devices Laboratory services Maternity, newborn, and reproductive health care Mental health and substance use disorder services Habilitative and rehabilitative services Dental, vision, and hearing services Early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for children … [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:38 pm
In addition, burden arising from quality reporting, documentation, administrative, and billing requirements that prescribe how health IT systems are designed also hamper the innovative usability of health IT. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 10:14 am
CMS has published its final rule to update the Medicare acute hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2018. [read post]
15 May 2014, 5:34 am
Under the rule, long-term care facilities may apply for an extension of the August 13, 2013 deadline for installing automatic sprinkler systems. [read post]
3 May 2012, 8:23 am
Through a federal program Partnership for Patients, the authority has partnered with the Hospital and Health System Association of PA and will receive about $1.6 million over two years to focus on decreasing falls, wrong-site surgery and adverse drug events. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 10:15 am
The plan would guarantee the following benefits: Primary and preventive services Hospital services, including emergency services Ambulatory services Prescription drugs and medical devices Laboratory services Maternity, newborn, and reproductive health care Mental health and substance use disorder services Habilitative and rehabilitative services Dental, vision, and hearing services Early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for children Over time,… [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 7:56 am
Market sectors discussed are as follows: For-Profit Hospitals and Health Systems Healthcare IT and EHRs Laboratory Businesses Medical Devices Behavioral health Urgent Care Dental Practice Management Ambulatory Surgery Centers Dermatology Care and Case Management Accountable Care Organizations and Population Health Back Office Services Anesthesia Practice Management Revenue Cycle Management Specialty Pharmacy Pain Management To read the column, click here. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 11:25 am
Last Thursday the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its fiscal year 2018 proposed outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center rule. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 5:57 am
In an open letter to the health care community, the Committee explains the origins of the policy, noting that it was enacted as a result of concerns that the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system paid more for the same services provided at HOPDs than in other settings, such as an ambulatory surgery center, physician office, or community outpatient facility. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 5:57 am
In an open letter to the health care community, the Committee explains the origins of the policy, noting that it was enacted as a result of concerns that the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system paid more for the same services provided at HOPDs than in other settings, such as an ambulatory surgery center, physician office, or community outpatient facility. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 7:08 am
Smith said Deaconess Health System had about 25,000 hospital admissions and 100,000 emergency department visits in 2006. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 1:03 pm
" The OIG Work Plan includes: - Reviewing Part B payments for services rendered in home health episodes; - Reviewing claims submitted by home health agencies to determine the accuracy of the billing codes and to identify miscoding patterns; - Determining whether payment methods for home health agencies should be adjusted by reviewing the home health agency cost data and profitability trends; - Reviewing CMS' role and procedure in ensuring HHA submits… [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 1:30 pm
We can utilize Medicaid's purchasing power to move our health care system toward more efficient and effective delivery models. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 11:04 am
Provided the potential for negative consequences, it is crucial to understand the individual patient and health system factors that increase a resident’s risk of emergency hospital transfer. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 9:38 am
Whole Woman’s Health v. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 3:31 pm
Waiver requests must be for individual CMS Certification Numbers (CCNs) and not entire hospital systems. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 6:33 am
” - CMS – “The CY 2014 final rule reduces Medicare payments under the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) by 1.05 percent. [read post]
