Category Archives: medicare
White House Budget is “Bad Medicine” for Patients
February 10, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Medicaid, Medicare, Statement
The administration budget proposal is bad medicine for the most vulnerable American patients.
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: