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Medicaid Healthcare-Acquired Condition Fact Sheet

This document discusses noteworthy aspects of the final rule prohibiting payments to states for the treatment of healthcare-acquired conditions, and authorizes states to identify other preventable conditions for which Medicaid payment will be prohibited.

HFMA October 18, 2012

Hospital Inpatient Value-Based Purchasing Program Final Rule Fact Sheet

CMS published a final rule to implement a new hospital value-based purchasing program under which hospitals that meet or exceed certain quality measures relating to clinical process of care and patient experience of care would be rewarded incenctives beginning in FY13.

HFMA October 18, 2012

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative Fact Sheet

CMS announces its request for applications for providers to test episode-based payment for care using bundled payment methods under the Bundled Payment for Care Improvement initiative.

HFMA October 18, 2012

ACO Final Rule

The full text of the ACO Final Rule.

HFMA October 18, 2012

HFMA Comments on CMMI Bundled Payment for Care Improvement Initiative

HFMA, guided by members engaged in bundling payments and its Health Reform Advisory Council and Local Information Networks, proactively offers CMMI suggestions to improve the bundled payment pilot.

HFMA October 18, 2012

Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program Overview

This fact sheet discusses aspects of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, as mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

HFMA October 18, 2012

Hospital Inpatient Value-Based Purchasing Program Fact Sheet

This fact sheet includes updates to the hospital inpatient value-based purchasing program developed by CMS to reward hospitals for meeting certain performance standards established for a performance period.

HFMA October 18, 2012

HFMA Comment Letter on IRS’s Proposed Rule: Additional Requirements for Charitable Hospitals

HFMA submitted comments to the Office Management and Budget in response to the Department of the Treasury and IRS's proposed regulations under Section 501(r)(4)-(6)

HFMA October 18, 2012

HFMA Comment Letter on IRS’s Proposed Rule: Additional Requirements for Charitable Hospitals, Section 501(c)(3)

HFMA submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget in response to the Department of the Treasury and IRS's proposed regulations under Section 501(r) of the code, as published in the June 26, 2012, Federal Register.

HFMA October 18, 2012

HFMA comments on FASB proposed ASU Revenue Recognition (Topic 605)

HFMA's P&P Board comments on the proposed ASU Revenue Recognition (Topic 605), Revenue from Contract with Customers, that would affect entities that enter into contracts.

HFMA October 17, 2012