Hospices that are successful quality reporters will fair better. CMS filed a final rule in the Federal Register on Aug. 1, updating the hospice wage index, payment rates, and cap amount for fiscal year (FY) 2018 (Oct. 1, 2017 – Sept. 30, 2018). The final rule includes new quality measures and provides an update on […]
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CMS Reports Decrease in Part B Drug Prices
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the files containing the payment amounts for Part B covered drugs for the first quarter of 2017. Medicare Part B payment limits for valid HCPCS codes that are not included in the quarterly pricing files will be determined by local Medicare contractors. Comparing the first quarter […]
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