Hospitals with dangerously low inpatient volume and micro hospitals focused primarily on the delivery of outpatient and/or emergency room services instead of inpatient services beware: CMS (Centers ...

Medicare does not pay for services a person receives from healthcare providers that are not Medicare certified. Providers can become certified and bill Medicare for their services. The nonprofit KFF ...

A comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) is a healthcare center offering outpatient rehabilitation services. Medicare-certified CORFs must adhere to stringent standards. Original ...

Thousands of hospitals in the United States will need to release data on who owns them and just what the nature of that ownership entails, thanks to an executive order by President Biden that those ...

To be certified by Medicare, an ambulatory surgery center must undergo a rigorous inspection survey as well as ensure the ASC follows numerous regulations after certification, according to an AmSurg ...

The Biden administration’s promise to bring more scrutiny on the nursing home industry took another step forward Monday with the release of a new database of facility ownership, the Department of ...

Certain flexibilities that the federal government provided for telehealth services rendered to Medicare beneficiaries expired on Sept. 30, 20In light of the continued federal government shutdown (the ...

A new piece of proposed legislation could change the way State Veterans Homes qualify for Medicare and Medicaid funding. It’s ...

Medicare does not pay for services you receive from healthcare providers that are not Medicare certified. Providers can go through the process to become certified and bill Medicare for their services.

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