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CMS continues packaging, tweaks 2-midnight rule in 2016 OPPS proposed rule

CMS has sharply accelerated its push toward moving outpatient payments from a fee-for-service model to a true prospective payment system with a number of its proposals in the 2016 OPPS proposed rule (https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2015-16577.pdf), including new comprehensive APCs (C-APC) and extensive APC consolidation and reconfiguration.

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