JD Supra

Proposed Medicare Payment Policy Changes for Hospitals and Long-Term Care Hospitals

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently published its proposed payment rules for general acute care ...
JD Supra

CMS – the Federal Agency that Administers Medicare and Medicaid – Recognizes Traumatic Brain Injury as a “Chronic Health Condition”

For more than a decade this blog has covered the growing recognition by policy makers and in the peer reviewed literature that traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) of all kinds should not be treated as a ...
Health Affairs

Building On The CMS Strategic Vision: Working Together For A Stronger Medicare

Our goals for Medicare mirror Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure’s vision for CMS writ large: advance health equity; expand access to affordable coverage and care; drive high quality, ...
Health Affairs

Pathways To Success: A New Start For Medicare’s Accountable Care Organizations

For many years we have heard health care policymakers from both political parties opine about the need to move to a health care system that pays for the value of care delivered to patients, rather ...