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Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program Adds Scoring for Health Disparities

Hall Render

In the FY 2024 IPPS Final Rule (the “Final Rule”), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) incorporated certain social risk factors into the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (“VBP”) Program (“the Program”).

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Missouri

MedTrainer

The Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) is the state agency responsible for providing essential support and services to vulnerable individuals and families, including child welfare, assistance programs, and oversees the MO HealthNet Division , which is the state’s Medicaid program.