As part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' proposed rules this week around Medicare fee-for-service payment rates and policies for hospitals and long-term facilities – changes that ...

CMS finalized changes to the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program for hospitals demonstrating meaningful use of certified EHRs in the 2024 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System final ...

Hospitals participating in the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program can apply for payment reconsideration by Dec. 2. As part of the program, hospitals must successfully demonstrate meaningful ...

To encourage providers to adopt electronic prior authorization processes, this final rule also adds a new measure for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible clinicians under the ...

In a newly proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is changing prior authorization standards to speed up the time it takes for payers to approve the requests and is implementing ...

Amy Webb shares a brief overview of the NHSN AUR Module, describe the data reported and the mechanism for reporting, outline the steps for meeting the AUR Measure within the CMS Promoting ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized the CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Rule on Wednesday. CMS said the rule will improve the prior authorization process and save ...

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 31 (TNSgov) -- The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society issued the following news on March 30, 2023: HIMSS supports the ongoing work to improve patient care ...

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma on Tuesday announced changes to overhaul the meaningful use EHR incentive program, including equipping patients with access to ...

Under a final rule released today, impacted payers will be required to send prior authorization decisions within 72 hours for urgent requests and seven calendar days for standard requests. The Centers ...