CMS signals tougher expectations for hospital nutrition services, urging compliance with 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines to improve patient care quality.
CMS has proposed a 2.4% Medicare pay hike for fiscal 2027 and is developing ways to eliminate payment “creep” under PDPM.
CMS is piloting a new program that permits some clinicians to offer certain hemp-derived products to Medicare patients as part of their care plans. The new Substance Access Beneficiary Engagement ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 20 released a memorandum reinforcing hospital nutrition service ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 31 released a request for applications for its new accountable care ...
Patients enrolled in select federal health insurance programs could have up to $500 of hemp-derived products covered each ...
The pilot program marks a paradigm shift in the federal government's relationship with the hemp industry and cannabis sativa products.
Conclusions: Our findings suggest that Medicare inpatient encounters are associated with higher coding intensity than ...
The findings show that the drawback is even worse for those who also qualify for Medicaid.