MedCity News April 12, 2024
CMS released a proposed rule this week that would boost hospitals’ inpatient payment rates by 2.6%. Hospitals groups have swiftly denounced this plan, arguing that this payment update is insufficient and will jeopardize hospitals’ financial stability.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a proposed rule this week that would boost hospitals’ inpatient payment rates by 2.6%. Hospitals groups have swiftly voiced their opposition to this plan, arguing that this payment update will jeopardize hospitals’ financial stability.
Under the proposed rule, hospitals that participate in CMS’ Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program and are meaningful EHR users will receive a 2.6% increase to their inpatient payments for the fiscal year 2025, which starts in October.
This rate adjustment is...
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