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CMS STRENGTHENS EFFORTS TO REDUCE FRAUD AND ABUSE IN MEDICARE, MEDICAID
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D. today announced a new CMS initiative and a proposed regulation to protect the nation’s largest federal health programs from fraud and abuse and further reduce improper payments through the use of enhanced electronic tools now available.
Press Release CMS ISSUES FINAL RULE FOR OUTLIER PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a final rule revising Medicare policies governing outlier payments to hospitals for services to inpatients for whom the costs of treatment greatly exceed the fixed payment under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS).
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