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Compliance Risks Associated with Outlier Payments 

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Raising prices on your hospital’s chargemaster can also raise your level of compliance grief. Price increases can sometimes result in inappropriate outlier payments. This is why Medicare publishes its rules on their Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) or its Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).

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Investigation of Hospitals Hiding Prices from Patients

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Written by Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS The Federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule helps Americans know the cost of a hospital item or service before receiving it. Compliance is mandatory. So, exactly what is this all about? Consequences of Noncompliance?