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Medicare has many rules and processes that caregivers should know about managing Medicare for a loved one. Read more.
Medicare is an alphabet soup — and the rules can be just as confusing as the terminology. Conquer the system with this ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 15 issued a proposed rule ( that would increase Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 2.4% in calendar year 2026 ...
Becker’s reported on six developments in CMS and Medicare news affecting spine surgery and physicians. 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations ...
Medicare parts A and B and Medicare Advantage may cover Watchman surgery. Depending on the specific plan, Part A covers inpatient hospital costs, and Part B covers outpatient medical services.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ annual pay rate proposal for outpatient and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) ...
The proposed rule would send an additional $8 billion to hospitals next year, but includes a number of other policies ...
Specialized hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and home health agencies provide rehab therapy. Insurers may limit the services ...
It’s not time to press the panic button for Montgomery General Hospital and its ancillary operations. That’s the thought expressed by Debbie Hill, president and CEO of Montgomery General Healthcare ...
Local and nationwide hospital margins have seen more stability in recent months, crawling out of a period of shaky financials ...