Mission Hospital's 'immediate jeopardy' status is removed, but CMS set a July 26 deadline for full compliance. If not met, ...
Federal regulators have lifted the immediate jeopardy status at Mission Hospital, Greg Lowe, CEO of the Asheville, N.C.-based hospital, said in a March 4 memo to staff.  CMS placed the hospital in ...
The move is a big winner for patients and doctors that the AMA fought for to help boost care, cut postdischarge costs and ...
Lawmakers have extended the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver through 2030, which will grant waivers to individual hospitals who provide Medicare patients with inpatient-level home care.
CMS on Nov. 21 finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule for 2026, enacting reforms to boost price transparency and expand ...
On Nov. 21, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS or Agency) released the calendar year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center ...
Under a managed care arrangement, Medicaid MCOs determine the rates they pay providers for inpatient hospital services.
Medicare pays for services furnished in a physician’s office based on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), while Medicare pays for similar services furnished in hospital outpatient departments ...