The OIG will be auditing hospitals that received PRF payments for compliance with the balance billing requirement related to COVID-19 inpatients. Read for more.
Healthcare organizations that received funding for the RHCCT Program have a final reporting deadline of January 31, 2022. Read on for details.
The FFY 2023 PUF was recently released on the CMS website. Hospitals face a February 15 deadline for corrections or revisions. Read on to learn more.
The Medicare cost-per-visit cap for new independent or provider-based Rural Health Clinics will increase by $13 to $113 per visit beginning January 1, 2022. Read on for more details.
CMS recently issued a final rule that finalized a number of significant policies affecting how RHCs operate and how they are ultimately reimbursed for services provided. Read on for details.
Congress recently passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which includes a provision that will increase the Medicare cap for independent rural health clinics to $100 per visit.
CMS recently announced the new CHART Model for rural healthcare, aimed at increasing financial stability for providers.
CMS recently issued guidance in response to COVID-19 and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which further expands the use of telemedicine and virtual communication technology to broaden patient access to health care…
March 23–26 – American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) 2020 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, Monday, March 23, to Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Illinois. BKD Director Kevin Rash and Fitzgibbon Hospital CFO and COO…
CMS recently published a new final rule that affects rural health clinic policies and procedures. Read on for details and to see how your compliance requirements might change.