Ambulatory surgical centers could soon receive EHR incentive payments Posted on December 16, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged ASC, EHR, Health Policy, Medicare, Medicare Incentive Payments, Medicare Meaningful Use Leave a comment http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ambulatory-surgical-centers-could-soon-receive-ehr-incentive-payments/410804/ The Electronic Fairness Act of 2015 Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
Implementation Of The Biosimilars Provisions Of The ACA — Where Are We Now? Posted on December 15, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged ACA, Biosimilars, CMS, FDA, Health Policy, Medicare Leave a comment http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/12/14/implementation-of-the-biosimilars-provisions-of-the-aca-where-are-we-now/ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
Why Medicare could eventually become the basis for our single-payer healthcare system Posted on December 15, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Health Insurance Payors, Health Policy, Health System, Hospital, Medicare, Price Caps, Price Transparency, Single Payer Health System Leave a comment http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/why-medicare-could-eventually-become-basis-our-single-payer-healthcare-syst/2015-12-14?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRonvqjKce%252FhmjTEU5z14ukkX6a2lMI%252F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ARMBjN6%252BTFAwTG5toziV8R7LMKM1ty9MQWxTk Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
CMS Penalizes 758 Hospitals Over Hospital-Acquired Conditions Posted on December 12, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged ACA, CMS, Health System, Hospital, Hospital Acquired Conditions, Hospital Acquired Infections, Medicare Leave a comment http://www.californiahealthline.org/articles/2015/12/11/cms-penalizes-758-hospitals-over-hospital-acquired-conditions Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
AHA: Hospitals appeal nearly half of RAC claim denials Posted on December 10, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Health System, Hospital, Medicare, Medicare Claim Denials, Medicare RAC Appeals, Medicare RAC Audit Leave a comment http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/aha-hospitals-appeal-nearly-half-of-rac-claim-denials.html Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
340B will go through big transition in 2016 Posted on December 8, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged 340B Drug Discount Program, CMS, Health System, Hospital, HRSA, Medicare Leave a comment http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/340b-will-go-through-big-transition-2016/2015-12-07?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRonvqjKce%252FhmjTEU5z14ukkX6a2lMI%252F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ARMBjN6%252BTFAwTG5toziV8R7LMKM1ty9MQWxTk HRSA’s authority to oversee the program is being challenged Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
CMS stands ground on two-midnight hospital pay cut Posted on December 6, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged CMS, Health Policy, Health System, Hospital, Medicare, Two Midnight Rule Leave a comment http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/cms-stands-ground-on-two-midnight-hospital-pay-cut/410057/ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
The $879 Billion Footnote — And The Financing Path To ACA Repeal Posted on December 4, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged ACA, Health Policy, Health System, Hospital, Medicaid, Medicare, Reform Leave a comment http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/12/04/the-879-billion-footnote-and-the-financing-path-to-aca-repeal/ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
How Might Proposed Payer Mergers Impact State Insurance Markets? Posted on December 3, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Antitrust, Commercial Health Insurance, Competition, DOJ, Health Insurance Payors, Health Policy, Health System, Hospital, M&A, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage Leave a comment http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/12/01/how-might-proposed-payer-mergers-impact-state-insurance-markets/ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...
Providers Mostly Bullish on CMS Hip and Knee Bundles Posted on December 1, 2015 by henrykotula Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Health System, Hospital, Medicare, Medicare Bundled Payments, Reform Leave a comment http://healthleadersmedia.com/content.cfm?topic=FIN&content_id=323253## Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading...