News & Analysis

November 11, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS final rules. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

November 11, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about the OPPS final rule. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

November 4, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include payment changes for home health agencies and OIG’s 2015 work plan. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

November 4, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about FY 2015 IPPS payments for inpatient discharges. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

November 1, 2014
Case Management Monthly

In an effort to make physicians more accountable for proper documentation, CMS has been doing the transmittal shuffle as of late--and the process may have you thoroughly confused.

November 1, 2014
Case Management Monthly

If the 2-midnight rule keeps you up at night, it might help to add some PEPPER to your processes. CMS recently updated PEPPER, otherwise known as the Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report, to provide hospitals with insight into how well they're doing with 2-midnight rule compliance.

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