CHA Issues Summary of No Surprises Act Final Rules
CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the final rules on requirements related to surprise billing recently issued by the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services.
CHA Issues Summaries of FFY 2023 IPPS and LTCH PPS Final Rule
CHA has issued comprehensive summaries of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS final rules. The policy and payment provisions in the final rules are effective for FFY 2023 discharges, beginning Oct. 1.
Register for Upcoming DataGen Webinar on FFY 2023 IPPS Final Rule
CHA reminds members to register for DataGen’s webinar on the federal fiscal year 2023 inpatient prospective payment system final rule and analysis on Sept. 14 at noon (PT). Registration is required.
Department of Homeland Security Finalizes Public Charge Policies
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a final rule that finalizes policies related to making a public charge inadmissibility determination.
CHA Comments on OPPS Proposed Rule
CHA submitted comments on the calendar year (CY) 2023 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) proposed rule. In the letter, CHA raises concerns about the inadequate proposed market basket update and asks CMS to use alternative sources of data that better reflect input price inflation experienced by providers to calculate the CY 2023 market basket update. […]
CHA Comments on Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
CHA submitted comments on the calendar year 2023 physician fee schedule proposed rule.
Register for DataGen Webinar on FFY 2023 IPPS Final Rule
CHA members are invited to register for DataGen’s webinar on the federal fiscal year 2023 inpatient prospective payment system final rule and analysis on Sept. 14 at noon (PT). Registration is required.
CMS Delays Start Date of Radiation Oncology Model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a final rule that indefinitely delays the current start date of the Radiation Oncology (RO) model to a date to be determined through future rulemaking. The RO model will not begin on Jan. 1, 2023; the start date is not known at this time.
CHA Comments on Proposed Conditions of Participation for Critical Access and Rural Emergency Hospitals
CHA has submitted comments on the proposed conditions of participation (CoPs) for the new rural emergency hospital (REH) provider type and updated CoPs for critical access hospitals (CAHs) issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Tri-agencies Release No Surprises Act Final Rule in Response to Legal Decision, Issue Additional Implementation Resources
The Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (tri-agencies) have issued a long-anticipated No Surprises Act final rule.