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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Medicare covers many telebehavioral and telemental health services including audio-only services. Telehealth has been used to bring healthcare services to consumers in distant locations, but became a necessity since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Store-and-forward is less commonly reimbursed by Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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Stark Law and REH Proposal – A Call for Comments

Hall Render

On July 26, 2022, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (“CMS”) published the 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OOPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center Payment System Proposed Rule. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, signed into law on December 27, 2020, created a new Medicare provider type called an REH.

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Health Provider News

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Mary’s ‘modernization’ project UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Hospital Names New CFO Nurses asks lawmakers for staffing mandates, hospital leaders disagree Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge outpatient medical center trades for $59.95 medical school to revamp philanthropic efforts Sage Health opening 3 central Md.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Mary’s ‘modernization’ project UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Hospital Names New CFO Nurses asks lawmakers for staffing mandates, hospital leaders disagree Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge outpatient medical center trades for $59.95 medical school to revamp philanthropic efforts Sage Health opening 3 central Md.

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Health Provider News

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Workers at another D.C. Here’s how much more they’ll be paying St.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Despite malpractice lawsuits, Gainesville hospital stands behind star surgeon. Court sides with HHS in Indiana hospitals’ challenge to Medicare payment calculation. Oregon’s private insurers spent millions more than Medicare for same hospital services. UAMS Named Top Performer in Healthcare Equality Index.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

‘Not what we were looking for,’ CEO says Fired CEO files slander, defamation suit against Scotland County Hospital Missouri health system appoints strategy chief Missouri physician pleads guilty to $537K Medicare fraud scheme New Behavioral Health Crisis Center Open in Cape Girardeau St. Lawmakers are now mulling limits.