| Subject: | CMS Issues Hospital Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Center Services Final Rule |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 4 Nov 2008 - 09:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have issued a Final Rule for calendar year 2009 for hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgery center services. The Final Rule revises the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from CMS' continuing experience with the system, and to implement a number of changes made by the Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. In the Final... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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