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Biden Harris Administration Proposes Policies to Reduce Maternal Mortality, Advance Health Equity, and Support Underserved Communities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is proposing new policies that aim to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, which disproportionally affect underserved communities. In the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Hospital Read more about Biden Harris Administration Proposes Policies to Reduce Maternal Mortality, Advance Health Equity, and Support Underserved Communities
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Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
On July 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that announces and solicits public comments on proposed policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), and other Medicare Part B issues, effective on or after January 1, 2025 Read more about Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
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CY 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS 1809-P)
On July 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed Medicare payment rates for hospital outpatient and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) services. The Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and ASC Payment System Proposed Rule is Read more about CY 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS 1809-P)
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HHS Authorizes Five States to Provide Historic Health Care Coverage for People Transitioning out of Incarceration
Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah, and Vermont to provide better continuity of Medicaid and CHIP coverage for incarcerated people, whose health care needs — from substance-use disorder treatment to chronic physical health conditions — have historically gone overlooked. Adults and youth transitioning Read more about HHS Authorizes Five States to Provide Historic Health Care Coverage for People Transitioning out of Incarceration
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Biden-Harris Administration Reaffirms Commitment to EMTALA Enforcement
CMS also announces creation of Spanish-language resources for filing EMTALA complaints, the latest step by the Department to promote compliance with federal law and raise awareness about Americans’ right to emergency medical care Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Reaffirms Commitment to EMTALA Enforcement
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