The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 11 issued a proposed rule regarding Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system rates.

This story has been updated after publication with reaction comments from hospital industry associations. | The IPPS and LTCH ...

CMS has finalized a 2.6% payment increase for inpatient services, boosted DSH payments, established new interoperability rules for prior authorization, and confirmed the launch of a controversial ...

Medicare paid new hospitals three times more for their capital costs than they would have been paid under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS), according to an audit report from the Office ...

Medicare has been paying new hospitals three times the amount these facilities would have received if their capital costs were handled through the standard Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), ...