Becker's Healthcare September 13, 2021
CMS issued several rules, actions and plans in the last two months, including updates on the surprise billing rule, outpatient service reimbursement and vaccine mandates for healthcare workers.
Here’s a breakdown of 11 of these actions, beginning with the most recent:
1. CMS wants to nix a rule introduced by former President Donald Trump’s administration that would add Medicare coverage for medical devices that the FDA designates as “breakthrough” technologies.
2. CMS issued proposed rules Sept. 10 that unveiled details of the process of enforcing surprise billing protections and added disclosure requirements for health plans and providers of air ambulance services.
3. CMS will reprocess calendar year 2019 claims for outpatient services provided at excepted off-campus, provider-based...
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