The 2018 IPPS Proposed Rule was published in the Federal Register on April 28, 2017. If finalized, these changes will go into effect October 1, 2017. The published version can be viewed HERE. Public comments will be accepted until 5 p.m. EDT on June 13, 2017. Below is SCA’s brief, yet comprehensive summary on the Medicare DSH/Uncompensated Care payment portion of the proposed rule as it will affect DSH hospitals.
Topics: DSH Reimbursement, Medicare DSH Reimbursement, uncompensated care, Compliance, Industry Updates, S-10, regulations, proposed rule, healthcare finance, worksheet s-10
The 2018 IPPS Proposed Rule was put on display for public inspection on April 14, 2017 and is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Friday, April 28, 2017. The pre-publication version can be viewed HERE. All public comments to the proposed rule are to be received by 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. SCA will be reviewing and analyzing the details of the proposed rule and its components, and we will provide our conclusions soon.
Topics: DSH Reimbursement, Medicare DSH Reimbursement, Industry Updates, S-10, proposed rule
The 2017 IPPS Proposed Rule was put on display for public inspection on April 18, 2016 and is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The pre-publication version can be viewed HERE. All public comments to the proposed rule are to be received by 5 p.m. EST on June 17, 2016. Below is SCA’s brief, yet comprehensive summary on the proposed rule as it will affect DSH hospitals.
Topics: Medicare DSH Reimbursement, S-10, proposed rule
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published in the Federal Register today that they are reopening the comment period for the June 17, 2015, proposed rule on “340B Drug Pricing Program Ceiling Price and Manufacturer Civil Monetary Penalties Regulation.” Comments will be accepted on ANY aspect of the proposed rule but HHS is asking for additional comments and input in three specific areas:
Topics: 340B, ceiling prices, proposed rule, civil monetary penalty