Permanent SGR Repeal and Replacement Still Possible as Deadline Looms
With the last Sustainable Growth Rate (“SGR”) “patch” set to expire on March 31, 2015, lawmakers on Capitol Hill must soon decide whether to pass another “patch” or to finally tackle the issue of...
View ArticleCongress Moves to Permanently Repeal Vexatious SGR – Bill Removes Barriers to...
Summary of the Bill The United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a measure this week to repeal the Sustainable Grow Rate (“SGR”), which has been used to determine Medicare...
View ArticleInpatient Admissions: The Continuing Saga
Inpatient-Only Procedures. Earlier this month, CMS quietly revised its billing policy related to inpatient-only procedures. In a Transmittal issued on March 13, CMS included inpatient-only procedures...
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