Lexology November 18, 2022
On 1 November 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System final rule (the OPPS Final Rule or the Rule). In addition to finalizing policies related to the OPPS and ASC payment system for calendar year 2023, the Rule also finalized a number of provisions related to the new rural emergency hospital (REH) provider type, including policies addressing REH enrollment, payment, Conditions of Participation (CoPs), quality reporting, and the federal physician self-referral law (Stark Law).
As discussed in our recent client alerts on REHs—available here and here—that described the proposed CoPs for REHs and the proposed enrollment and payment policies for REHs...
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