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Navigating the CMS 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

MRO Compliance

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule brings notable updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP), which will impact eligible clinicians, groups, virtual groups, subgroups, and APM entities.

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Regulatory Picture May be Blurry – But Missing Deadlines Could Cost You – Regulatory Talk Series

Healthcare IT Today

SCRIPT Standards TheNational Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) SCRIPT Standard Version 2023011 is used for e-prescribing transactions specifically for Medicare Part D.It Deadlines : The CMS published the final rule on June 17, 2024, and it goes into effect on January 1, 2028.

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ONC says stakeholders can 'pick up and run' with new regs

Healthcare It News

Department of Health and Human Services has already required Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources APIs in all certified electronic health record systems across the provider ecosystem, which currently covers 97% of hospitals and more than 80% of ambulatory provider organizations, Tripathi noted.

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CMS Issues E-Prescribing Final Rule: Quick Takeaways in a No-Slowing-Down Reg Cycle – Regulatory Talk Series

Healthcare IT Today

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized new standards for electronic prescribing on June 13, concluding a complicated, 18-month regulatory process that came in fits and starts and went by without attracting much industry scrutiny. This article is the fourth in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.

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How AI Can Advance Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

The use of AI in healthcare is gaining fast traction, with the total market expected to grow over 46% CAGR, reaching $96 billion by 2028. For example, an AI-powered system to predict the likelihood of hospitalization to avoid in-patient admission can help target interventions, prevent adverse outcomes, and reduce healthcare costs.

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Long Awaited Approval of the 1115 Waiver Amendment for NYS Medicaid – Just in Time for the New York State Executive Budget State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025

Health Care Law Brief

The Waiver Amendment was approved on January 9, 2024, by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) under Section 1115(a) of the Social Security Act and will expire on March 31, 2027. The goal is for these Enhanced Services to be a covered benefit included in the MMCO premium starting in State Fiscal Year 2028.

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Healthcare Minimum Wage in California

Matt Kinley

Other health facilities will start at $21 per hour in 2024, reaching $25 per hour by 2027 for community clinics and by 2028 for other facilities. Facilities with a large percentage of Medicare and Medicaid patients, rural independent hospitals, and small county facilities will start at $18 per hour in 2024, with a 3.5%