MRO Compliance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 2025, ACOs will be required to shift from traditional quality reporting via the CMS Web Interface to electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs), marking a significant transition in their reporting process. Reporting via eCQM is optional in 2023 and 2024, but it becomes mandatory in 2025.

Payment Systems 130

Payment Systems Medicare Medicare 130

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 6, 2022

near field communication/contactless) mobile payments at least one time. Half of all smartphone users are expected to use contactless mobile payments by 2025. Additionally, on a global basis, the number of digital wallet users is expected to jump by nearly 74% between 2020 and 2025. In 2020, 92.3 million U.S.

COVID-19 98

COVID-19 Payment Systems 98

Hall Render

AUGUST 29, 2024

On August 28, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published the Fiscal Year 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (“IPPS”) Final Rule (“Final Rule”), which can be found here. Applications for this process are due March 31, 2025, and any FTE gained will be effective July 1, 2026.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Medicare Medicare Payment Systems 40

Hall Render

JULY 14, 2023

On Friday, June 20, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted a pre-publication copy of the Calendar Year (“CY”) 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update (“PPS Rule”), which has since been published in the Federal Register and is currently open for comment.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Payment Systems COVID-19 52

Hall Render

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On November 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted a pre-publication copy of the Calendar Year (“CY”) 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update Final Rule (“2024 Final Rule”), which has since been filed in the Federal Register. Even developing this data may not be sufficient.

Medicare 40

Medicare Medicare Payment Systems Medicaid 40