A new report from the Medicare Payment Advisory Committee (MedPAC) demonstrates that Medicare Advantage expansion is having a negative effect on hospital finances as MA-related revenue is lower than that of fee-for-services.
The MedPAC report reviewed claims data for 24 million beneficiaries enrolled in both MA and FFS and found that...
Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would allow Medicare beneficiaries more opportunities to appeal their hospital status, appeal after hospital discharge and a retrospective appeal for a class action lawsuit.
According to the American Hospital Association, the proposed rule is...