RevCycle Intelligence October 8, 2020
The guidance details COVID-19 data reporting elements and the enforcement process for failing to meet the new Medicare Conditions of Participation.
New guidance from CMS shares how the agency plans to implement a recent interim final rule that makes COVID-19 data reporting a condition of participation (CoP) in Medicare for hospitals.
The guidance released earlier this week states that hospitals will be terminated from Medicare for failing to report on the over 30 metrics CMS is requiring daily during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The metrics include daily COVID-19 admissions, including those involving ventilated patients, COVID-19 deaths, and other information about hospital utilization related to the virus.
Hospitals will also have to report on supply-related metrics weekly and new metrics...
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