On October 9, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to modernize and clarify the regulations that interpret the Medicare physician self-referral law.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued The Omnibus Burden Reduction (Conditions of Participation) Final Rule and a second final rule that empowers patients preparing to move from acute care into post-acute care, also called discharge planning.
This edition includes information on hospital quality star ratings, a pneumococcal vaccine eligibility data issue, venipuncture, and more.
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