On April 14, LeadingAge Staff attended MedPAC’s April public meeting session on telehealth quality, access, and cost in advance of a Congressionally mandated report on […]
News Topic: Policy
CMS Home Health PPS Materials
If you missed the opportunity to listen to the March 29 webinar on the development of the CY2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System, Centers for […]
Denials and Appeals at MACPAC
On April 14, Medicaid and CHIP Payment Access Commission (MACPAC) Commissioners and attendees heard a presentation from MACPAC staff on interview findings of beneficiaries and […]
Analysis: FY2024 SNF PPS Proposed Rule
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Medicaid Enrollment Profile Released
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has just released the 2023 Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment Profile. The full profile and infographic illustrate how the more […]
Health Care Workforce Hearing
The House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) will hold a legislative hearing on April […]
FY24 HUD Funding Hearing: April 18
The House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on Department ofHousing and Urban Development (HUD) Fiscal Year 2024 budget on April 18, at 10 a.m. […]
MACPAC Discusses Medicaid Unwinding
The Medicaid and Chip Payment Advisory Commission (MACPAC) is monitoring state activities related to the end of continuous Medicaid coverage. Commissioners voiced support for elevation […]
MAC Edit Causing Hospice Denials
In 2022, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued CR 12889, which instructs Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to validate the attending physician’s national provider identifier number prior […]
Hospice PEPPER Resources & Webinar
The Q4 FY22 release of the Hospice Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER), with statistics through September 2022, is now available for download […]