Health Panel Comment Letter – Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Rural Emergency Hospitals
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Description
Comments offered in response to a July 26, 2022, Federal Register proposed rule revising the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center (ACS) payment system for calendar year 2023 and establishing Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) payment policy, quality measures, and enrollment policy. Discusses telehealth services for mental healthcare; REH quality measures, telehealth, and Conditions of Participation; and the use of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data on hospital and skilled nursing facilities changes in ownership.
Date
09/2022
Type
Document
Organization
Rural Policy Research Institute Rural Health Panel
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Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Mental health · Outpatient care · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Emergency Hospitals · Telehealth