Policy Briefs
November 15, 2019
CMS Releases Final CY2020 OPPS Rule Without Price Transparency Policies
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center (OPPS/ASC) final rule, which will take effect on January 1, 2020. Absent from the rule was a price transparency policy, which the White House is expected to release in a separate final rule later today. [Included] are insights on key finalized policies. [Included is] a detailed summary and attend our upcoming AHPA webinar for an even deeper dive.
Also in Policy Brief:
- Key Highlights from the CY 2020 Physician Fee Schedule
- Georgia Seeks Partial Medicaid Expansion
- Federal Judge Blocks “Final Conscience” Rule
- A Look at the Federal Register
- In Other News