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Article Published: November 2, 2022

Can Medicare Feed its Way Out of Some Readmissions?

Feeding some Medicare patients after they are discharged from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-08-01T06:00:02-04:00August 1, 2019|Medicare, private safety-net hospitals, social determinants of health|

CMS Outlines Improvements in RAC Audit Processes

In the face of complaints from hospitals about backlogs, time-consuming [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-05-07T06:00:49-04:00May 7, 2019|Medicare, Medicare regulations|

Safety-Net Hospitals, Others Benefit From Changes in Medicare Readmissions Program

Safety-net hospitals are among the leading beneficiaries of changes implemented [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-04-26T06:00:33-04:00April 26, 2019|Medicare, Medicare regulations, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals, safety-net hospitals|

CMS Posts Proposed FY 2020 Inpatient Regulation

Medicare would change its wage index system, raise inpatient fees, [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-04-25T06:00:23-04:00April 25, 2019|Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals|

MedPAC Meets

Last week the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission met in Washington, [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-04-08T06:00:00-04:00April 8, 2019|Alternative payment models, Medicare, MedPAC, private safety-net hospitals|

More Potential Budget Obstacles for Private Safety-Net Hospitals

Part two of the Trump administration’s proposed FY 2020 budget [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-03-20T13:00:17-04:00March 20, 2019|Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals|

MedPAC Offers Recommendations on FY 2020 Rates, More

Last week the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission released its annual [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-03-19T06:00:20-04:00March 19, 2019|accountable care organization, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC|

Trump Budget Brings Bad News for Private Safety-Net Hospitals

The FY 2020 federal budget proposed by the Trump administration [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-03-13T06:00:43-04:00March 13, 2019|Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals|

Stark Changes Coming to Facilitate Value Care?

At a Washington, D.C. conference, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-03-06T06:00:25-05:00March 6, 2019|Medicare, Medicare regulations, Value-based care|

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