The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the finalization of a new framework for MIPS participation for the 2021 performance period. The goal of this new framework…

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…paid under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for FY 2021. CMS is proposing a separate new hospital payment…

ISASS Comments on 2021 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Proposed Rule On June 11, 2020, ISASS and other organizations sent a comment letter to CMS in regards to the 2020 Inpatient…

VA Responds to Stakeholder Input Regarding Effort to Streamline Reporting/Coding On July 29, 2021, ISASS and other organizations representing state medical associations and medical specialty societies raised several concerns…

CMS Releases Updated 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule On December 21, 2021, CMS published an update for the 2022 calendar year (CY) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) conversion factor…

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…the outpatient setting. In the CY 2021 OPPS/ASC final rule, CMS finalized a policy to eliminate the IPO list over a 3-year period, removing 298 services in the first…

House Members Urge Action to Avert Cuts to Medicare Physician Payments On October 19, 2021, more than 245 members of the U.S. House of Representatives—both Republicans and Democrats—have joined…

…December 10, 2021, and signed into law on December 11, 2021. ISASS shared our concerns directly with the CMS and Congress to advocate for your reimbursement, and we thank…

Stakeholders File Lawsuit Over Fair Payment Dispute Resolution for Surprise Medical Bills A lawsuit filed on December 8, 2021, by a coalition of stakeholders representing hospitals, health systems, and…

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