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Editorial Fails to Reflect Significant Differences Between Hospitals & Other Sites of Care

The New York Times editorial on proposed Medicare cuts to off-campus hospital outpatient departments (March 26) fails to reflect the significant differences between hospitals, independent physician offices and other sites of care.
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Special Bulletin: CMS Releases CY 2019 Hospital Outpatient/ASC Payment System Final Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released the calendar year 2019 outpatient prospective payment system/ambulatory surgical center final rule.
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CY2019 OPPS/ASC Final Rule Members-only Webinar - Replay

Webinar held Thursday, November 29 Video Recording:
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Medicare Outpatient PPS and ASC Proposed Rule for CY 2018

On July 13, the CMS released two proposed rules for calendar year 2018: the outpatient prospective payment system /ambulatory surgical center proposed rule and the Medicare physician fee schedule p
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Direct Supervision of Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic Services CAH Perspective and Concerns

Direct Supervision of Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic Services CAH Perspective and Concerns

CY2019 OPPS/ASC Final Rule Members-only Webinar

On Nov. 2, CMS issued its calendar year 2019 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)/ambulatory surgical center (ASC) final rule. In addition to standard updates, the OPPS rule expands Medicare “site-neutral” payment policies and makes changes to the payment policies for 340B-acquired drugs. Please join the AHA policy and legal team to learn more about the provisions contained in the final rule.
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Statement on 21st Century Cures

Press Release Statement on 21st Century Cures  

House sends AHA-backed EMS bill to President

The House of Representatives yesterday passed by unanimous consent the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medicines Act (H.R. 304).

AHA comments on certain MedPAC proposals for EDs, post-acute care

The AHA Friday expressed concern with certain policy options discussed by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission at its November meeting.