FAQs Q – What does the Emergency Period mean and what is the duration of this act?A – The emergency period mentioned in section 319 of the Public Health Service Act states this act shall be active during the emergency period for a period of 90 days, unless further extended […]
New Payment Models Announced to Improve Cardiac and Joint Care
On December 20, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized new Innovation Center models that continue the Administration’s progress to shift Medicare payments from rewarding quantity to rewarding quality by creating strong incentives for hospitals to deliver better care to patients at a lower cost. These models will […]