Hospital & Healthcare Management January 9, 2024
The American Hospital Association had four areas of comment when it came to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as well as the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on the federal rule that was proposed so as to establish disincentives for providers who have gone on to commit information blocking under the 21st Century Cures Act.
The reason it matters
As per the AHA’s comments in a letter recently, it looks like CMS and ONC went on to underestimate the real financial effect of a 75% dip in yearly market basket updates when it comes to inpatient prospective payment system hospitals and a one percentage point decrease in reimbursement in the case of critical access...