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Reduced Co-Insurance for Screening Colonoscopies

Medisys Compliance

For dates of service calendar years 2027-2029, the reduced coinsurance is 10%. For dates of service on or after calendar year 2030, Medicare waives the coinsurance. Background for Reduced Co-Insurance. These provisions are effective for services furnished on or after January 1, 2011.

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CMS Begins Option to Extend Medicaid Postpartum Coverage

Healthcare Law Blog

On April 1, 2022 , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced states may seek to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage from 60 days to one year through a new state plan option offered by the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”). This option is available for five years and ends on March 31, 2027.

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Wasted: $1 of Every $4 Spent on Health Care In America

Health Populi

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) forecasts that prescription drug spending will be the fastest-growing cause of rising health spending by 2027. Pricing failure, the second big waste factor, is predominantly challenged by pharmaceutical/prescription drug pricing based on this research.

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Healthcare Reforms Under the IRA: Expanding Access to Care

Healthcare Law Blog

The expansive legislation includes key health care provisions, including drug pricing reforms, inflationary rebates, Medicare Part D benefit redesign, as well as myriad other updates. Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. The Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Ransomware attacks against hospitals put patients’ lives at risk, researchers say States, FTC continue to target noncompetes: 3 updates The best hospital in each state, per Newsweek What to know about Stark law’s $9.2M with historic building purchase MICHIGAN Bronson raises capital campaign goal to $4.5M

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Pritzker joins health officials, advocates to redouble HIV/AIDS prevention efforts Illinois Man Indicted on Several Fraud Charges Linked to COVID Pandemic INDIANA Franciscan Alliance sued by Indy physician for breach of contract, interfering in practice Hamilton County hospital surge comes amid closings elsewhere IU Health’s $2.3B