SeptemHealth Information Technology (HIT), Medi-Cal, Medicare, Resources, Riverside County Community EHR, HIE, HIT, Meaningful Use, Stage 2. This final rule also reminds IPFs of the Octoimplementation of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), and updates providers on the status of IPF PPS refinements. In addition, your Medicare payments may be adversely adjusted in 2015 if you are not a meaningful user of electronic health record (EHR) technology, which include MUS2 requirements. If you agree to this, please click 'Accept all' below.
CMS MUS2 OCT 2015 UPDATE UPDATE
The 340B MEF is available on 340B Office of Pharmacy Affairs Information System. Update Einkauf und Vertrieb We would like to use cookies that will enable us to analyse the use of our websites and to personalise the content for you. By Joy Rios, Managing Partner at Practice Transformation Twitter: askjoyrios As expected, there’s been lots of commentary on last week’s announcement about the Final Ruling for modifications to the EHR Incentive Program that offered ‘flexibility’ to providers attesting 2014 and upset many hospitals, who are entering their 2015. Pursuant to section 340B (a) (5) (A) (ii), HRSA established the 340B Medicaid Exclusion File (MEF) as the mechanism to assist 340B covered entities and States in the prevention of duplicate discounts for drugs subject to Medicaid rebates.
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This final rule also implements: a new 2012-based IPF market basket an updated IPF labor-related share a transition to new Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) designations in the FY 2016 IPF Prospective Payment System (PPS) wage index a phase-out of the rural adjustment for IPF providers whose status changes from rural to urban as a result of the wage index CBSA changes and new quality measures and reporting requirements under the IPF quality reporting program. Extended Thoughts on Providers and the Final Rule.
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These changes are applicable to IPF discharges occurring during fiscal year (FY) 2016 (Octothrough September 30, 2016).
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This final rule updates the prospective payment rates for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPFs) (which are freestanding IPFs and psychiatric units of an acute care hospital or critical access hospital).