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CHA DataSuite Releases Analysis of FFY 2023 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS Proposed Rule Impact
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CHA DataSuite has released hospital-specific impact analyses of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 Medicare inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system proposed rule.
CHA Comments on Proposed Public Charge Policies
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CHA submitted comments on a proposed rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would exclude noncash benefits — including most Medicaid benefits — when making a public charge inadmissibility determination.
CHA Issues Summary of FY 2023 Hospice Payment Update Proposed Rule
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CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the fiscal year (FY) 2023 hospice wage index proposed rule. Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on May 31.
CMS Issues FFY 2023 LTCH PPS Proposed Rule
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule. Comments are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on June 17.
Court Rules in Favor of Hospitals on CMS Rural Floor Policy
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On April 8, a U.S. District Court issued a decision in Citrus HMA, LLC d/b/a Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center, et al. v. Becerra in favor of hospitals challenging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy that excludes wage data of urban-to-rural reclassified hospitals from the rural floor calculation.
CHA Provides Additional Details on FFY 2023 IPPS Proposed Rule
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) proposed rule. Comments on the proposed rule are due to CMS by June 17.
CMS Issues FY 2023 IPPS Proposed Rule
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the fiscal year 2023 inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule this afternoon.
New CHA Tools Help Track Federal Legislation, Litigation
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CHA has released two new tools to help members track federal legislation and litigation efforts.
CHA’s Compliance Manual Updated for 2022
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The California Hospital Compliance Manual, which provides guidance to hospitals and health systems on how to comply with myriad California and federal statutes, regulations, and agency guidelines, has been updated through February 2022.
Reminder: Most Reconsideration Requests for PRF Phase 4 Payments Due by May 2
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Providers who believe their Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Phase 4 payment was not calculated correctly have until 8:59:59 p.m. (PT) on May 2 to request a reconsideration from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
