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Federal Health Policy Update for February 12

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-12T16:08:37-05:00February 12, 2026|340b, Affordable Care Act, CMMI, Medicaid|

ASH Comments on Proposed 2025 Medicare Outpatient Payments

Medicare’s proposal to increase payments for outpatient services by 2.6 [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-09-05T16:05:12-04:00September 8, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, health equity, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for August 15

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-08-15T16:34:44-04:00August 15, 2024|accountable care organization, Alternative payment models, COVID 19, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for December 14

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-12-14T17:15:37-05:00December 14, 2023|340b, accountable care organization, Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, health equity, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, safety-net hospitals, surprise medical bills, telehealth, Value-based care|

MedPAC Meets, Makes 2025 Payment Recommendations

2025 Medicare payments led the agenda at last week’s meeting [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-12-12T12:50:03-05:00December 13, 2023|Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, safety-net hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for December 15

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2022-12-15T21:56:31-05:00December 15, 2022|Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for November 3

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2022-11-29T15:11:46-05:00November 3, 2022|340b, COVID 19, Medicaid, Medicare regulations|

MedPAC Reports to Congress

MedPAC has submitted its annual report to Congress. The congressionally [...]

Joseph Steinbock2020-06-22T06:00:28-04:00June 22, 2020|accountable care organization, Medicare, MedPAC|

Medicare Site-Neutral Outpatient Payment Proposal Would Have Disproportionate Impact

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposal to make [...]

Joseph Steinbock2018-10-04T06:00:31-04:00October 4, 2018|Medicare regulations, private safety-net hospitals|

NAUH Comments on Proposed Medicare Site-Neutral Outpatient Payment Changes

The National Association of Urban Hospitals has submitted extensive comments [...]

Joseph Steinbock2016-09-07T06:00:29-04:00September 7, 2016|Medicare, Medicare regulations, private safety-net hospitals|