Ask the Expert: Managed Care Payment Trends
Do you know of any studies that may support managed care payer payment trends to hospitals for 2011, 2012, etc?
Ask the Expert: Recording Meaningful Use Payments
HFMA's Principles & Practices Board is working on publishing guidance on the recording of meaningful use payments.
FY12 IPPS Final Rule Overview
This document provides an overview of CMS's final rule updating the payment rates under the IPPS and the LTCH PPS for fiscal year 2012 (FY12).
CY12 OPPS Final Rule Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides updates to payment rates under the hospital outpatient PPS for CY12.
FY12 Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Final Rule Fact Sheet
This fact sheet contains noteworthy information on the final rule updating payments to Skilled Nursing Facilities in FY12.
CY12 Home Health PPS Final Rule Fact Sheet
This document contains noteworthy information on CY12 prospective payment system updates to home health agencies.
HFMA Proactively Comments on the CMS Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
HFMA urged CMS to take that steps to provide data related to readmissions, align financial incentives across the care continuum, and change how excess readmissions are defined and calculated.
CY12 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Fact Sheet
This document highlights the final payment rate updates under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY12.
HFMA comments on CMS’s proposed rule on reporting and returning of overpayments
HFMA comments on CMS’s proposed rule on the “Medicare Program; Reporting and Returning of Overpayments”, published in the February 16, 2012, Federal Register.
CY13 OPPS Proposed Rule Fact Sheet
This fact sheet summarizes the proposed rule released by CMS updating payments to outpatient hospitals paid under the Medicare OPPS, and ambulatory surgical centers for CY13.