Category Archives: medicare
Hospital Groups File Lawsuit Over Illegal Rule Mandating Public Disclosure of Individually Negotiated Rates
December 04, 2019 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: FAH News, Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, Statement, Transparency
Today, four national organizations representing hospitals and health systems sued the federal government, challenging last month’s contract disclosure rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
FAH Comments on CMS Program Integrity RFI
November 21, 2019 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Medicare
This week, FAH submitted comments to CMS in response to a Request for Information (RFI) seeking feedback on the Future of Program Integrity in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
“Positive Step Forward” – FAH on CMS’s Voluntary Appeals Settlement Option for IRFs
June 17, 2019 | Chip Kahn
Category: Medicare, Rehabilitation Care
Federation of American Hospitals President and CEO Chip Kahn issued the following statement on CMS’s Voluntary Appeals Settlement Option for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), which was announced this evening:
FAH Leader Comments on RAND Study
May 10, 2019 | Chip Kahn
Category: General, Medicare, Publications, Research
Medicare is no benchmark for value judging hospital payments