Hospitals are centers of medical care, scientific discovery, education and employment in communities from coast to coast, but how did we get here? In this episode, Chip will discuss the making of the modern hospital with health care economist and professor at Brandeis University Stuart Altman. They talk about everything from breakthroughs in care to major changes in health care financing and how each of these developments helped create the community hospital we know today. […]
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FAH Comments on 2019 OPPS Proposed Rule This afternoon FAH filed comments with CMS regarding the 2019 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) proposed rule. Key policy recommendations in the letter include: Proposal and Comment […]
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The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) submitted comments late today on CMS’ Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule. In a letter to CMS Administrator Seem Verma, FAH wrote, “It is imperative that providers focus on the […]
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