As the United States approaches a pivotal presidential election, Medicare introduces the '8-Minute Rule' to enhance patient ...

Physicians will see their Medicare reimbursement fall 2.9% next year if Congress doesn’t stop the cuts. Meanwhile, ...

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS ... will be a standalone code rather than an add-on code as proposed, and ...

Bill Cassidy (R-La ... into rural and safety net hospitals through Medicare. The plan would also create another bonus for ...

Avanos (AVNS) Medical announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued its final Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Ambulatory Surgical ...

Highmark Health, Alignment Health and Network Health are on an exclusive list of Medicare Advantage carriers with five-star ...

1. The Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act would provide a 4.7% payment update, eliminating the 2.8% Medicare physician payment cut slated for Jan. 1. 2. The scheduled pay cut ...

Louisiana, and Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, published a policy paper advocating to impose site-neutral Medicare payments ...

Last week’s finalized 2.83% cut to the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), which follows a series of payment reductions of recent ...

“Traditional Medicare will wither on the vine,” said Robert Berenson, a former official in the Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton administrations who’s now a senior fellow at the Urban ...

Medicare is a wonderful program for the beneficiaries it serves. Established on July 30, 1965 (I was four months of age) by President Lyndon Johnson who signed the bill into law at the Truman Library ...