CMS is proposing a 2.4% increase in operating payments for acute care hospitals and weighing numerous modifications to quality and reporting programs tied to reimbursement.
A Southern healthcare organization struggling with low quality scores, revenue loss, and a declining case mix index (CMI) partnered with AMN Healthcare to implement a clinical documentation integrity (CDI) program, achieving rapid improvements.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) released a report to highlight how Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations create increased administrative and financial burdens for rural hospitals.
CMS published the January 2025 update of the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), which includes changes to skin substitute codes, pass-through devices, and more.
