News & Analysis

Note from the instructor: CMS releases proposed FY 2015 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payment adjustments, Part III

June 3, 2014
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This week’s note is about FY 2015 IPPS proposed payment adjustments. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.  

Note from the instructor: CMS releases proposed FY 2015 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payment adjustments, Part II

May 27, 2014
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This week’s note is about FY 2015 IPPS proposed payment adjustments. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: CMS releases proposed FY 2015 IPPS payment adjustments, Part I

May 20, 2014
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This week’s note is about Inpatient Prospective Payment System FY 2015. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: AHA files two lawsuits related to the 2-midnight rule; Still a rule in turmoil

May 6, 2014
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This week’s note is about AHA lawsuits related to 2-midnight rule. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.  

Note from the instructor: CMS reassigns packaged skin substitute products approved for payment in CY 2014 based upon updated payment information

April 29, 2014
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This week’s note is about coding, billing, and payment for skin substitute products. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: CMS clarifies billing guidelines on proper billing for drugs in a single-dose or single-use vial, including billing for discarded drugs

April 15, 2014
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This week’s note is about updated CMS guidelines for proper billing of discarded outpatient drugs. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.  

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