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ATA urges CMS to boost telehealth, and get guidance issued ASAP

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The American Telemedicine Association and ATA Action in a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services seeks to preserve pandemic-era Medicare telehealth flexibilities that it says are responsible for improving access to healthcare across the U.S. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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CMS Final Rule Calls for Ongoing Respiratory Illness Reporting through NHSN for Nursing Homes

Hall Render

Effective Date The Final Rule is scheduled to be published on November 7, 2024, with an effective date of January 1, 2025. Revised 42 CFR Section 483.80(g)

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Healthcare Profit Pools to Reach $790B by 2026, Report Reveals

HIT Consultant

On the other hand, the outlook for some segments has worsened compared with previous analysis, including general acute care and post-acute care within providers and Medicaid within payers. Previously, in July 2022, it was estimated that provider profit pools would grow at a 7 percent CAGR from 2021 to 2025.

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Weekly HCRE Briefing: SNF PE Firm’s Bankruptcy Filing Alleges Real Estate Lending Scheme | Health Systems Continue to Invest in Spine and Ortho Facilities Nationwide

Hall Render

A recent report by Moody’s forecasted hospital operating margins to stay low in 2025 due to a steep rise in health care wages and reimbursement rates that are not keeping pace with rising costs. Peter’s Health (Helena, MT) hosted its third annual Housing is Healthcare summit to discuss the link between housing stability and health.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Illinois

MedTrainer

Regulations unique to Illinois include those around the state’s Medicaid program and also encompass telehealth licensure, reimbursement, and practice standards for healthcare providers delivering care remotely. Regulations Unique to Illinois To meet the standards of healthcare compliance in Illinois, there are a few additional regulations.

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CMS Releases Guidance on Implementation of Rebate Programs for Certain Medicare Part B and Part D Drugs

Healthcare Law Blog

With respect to the Part D Rebate Program, CMS is also soliciting comments on (i) the extent to which CMS should consider rebatable drugs that are not covered under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, and (ii) penalties for manufacturers who fail to pay rebates. The thirty-day public comment period ends on March 11, 2023.

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CMS’ Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs

Healthcare Law Blog

On January 6, 2022 , the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued the proposed rule on Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs (the “Proposed Rule”). Additional Opportunities for Integration through State Medicaid Agency Contracts.