| Subject: | CMS Proposed Changes to 2009 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and 2009 Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 8 Jul 2008 - 10:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued proposed changes for the 2009 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and 2009 Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Prospective Payment System. In addition to proposed payment rate changes, the rule:Proposes a new process for validating hospital’s quality dataAdds four new imaging efficiency quality measures for public reporting (Note: these measures will be required in order to receive the full update in... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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