Proposed Revisions to Medicare Shared Savings Program: CMS Encourages...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), as part of 2023 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, has proposed significant revisions to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The...
View ArticleCMS Aims to Grow ACO Participation
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently published the proposed 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (“PFS”), which contains several important changes affecting Accountable Care...
View ArticleWashington Healthcare Update - August 2022 #3
This Week in Washington: Administration focuses on mental health and monkeypox issues......By: McGuireWoods Consulting
View ArticleWashington Healthcare Update - September 2022 #2
This Week in Washington: Congress Focuses on FDA User Fee Legislation, Telehealth and Continuing Resolution; Administration Issues Executive Order on Biomanufacturing....By: McGuireWoods Consulting
View ArticleCY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
On July 7, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2023 Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Medicare Part B...
View ArticleHolland & Knight Health Dose: October 11, 2022
Holland & Knight Health Dose is an in-depth weekly dose of legislative and regulatory insights to keep stakeholders abreast of happenings in Washington, D.C., impacting the health sector. This...
View ArticleCMS Issues Final Rules Concerning the 2023 Outpatient Prospective Payment...
On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued final rules concerning the 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) payment rates and 2023 Medicare...
View ArticleHealth Care Week in Review: CMS Released Four Major Annual Payment Final Rules
Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee...
View ArticleCMS Clarifies Coverage and Payment for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Services
On November 1, 2022, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year (CY) 2023 final rule for services reimbursed under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)...
View ArticleCMS Finalizes 340b Payment Provisions in 2023 OPPS Final Rule
Consistent with the US Supreme Court’s ruling in AHA v. Becerra and its statements in the 2023 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Proposed Rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
View ArticleFive Ways The 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Is Promoting Behavioral...
On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) under the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized changes that are projected to significantly expand...
View ArticleTelehealth and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring
Implementation of Congressional Telehealth Improvements. In March 2022, President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, an omnibus funding bill that included several telehealth...
View ArticleFinal CY 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Extends Some Telehealth...
On November 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its annual final rule updating the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for calendar year (CY) 2023, which included...
View ArticleCMS Issues Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule for CY 2023
On November 1, 2022, CMS published a final rule to update the payment policies, payment rates, and other provisions for services furnished under the Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System...
View ArticleCY 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Big Strides for Behavioral Health
On November 2, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed its Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule (Final Rule) for calendar year (CY) 2023. CMS finalized several...
View ArticleCY 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Clinical Laboratory Update
On November 2, 2022, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed its final rule implementing changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2023 (Final Rule). Embedded within this...
View ArticleCMS Issues CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
Last week, CMS released the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule (the Final Rule). Under the Final Rule, CMS finalized a number of updates, revisions, and changes to Medicare...
View ArticleCMS Issues 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule on Nov. 1, 2022, which impacts Medicare Part B payments...
View ArticleNoteworthy Telehealth and Remote Services Provisions in the CY 2023 Medicare...
On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule. This article highlights noteworthy...
View ArticleCY 2023 Medicare PFS Final Rule Relaxes Supervision Requirements for Incident...
On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (Final Rule). The Final Rule made several noteworthy changes, including...
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