The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a notice on Thursday informing hospitals of its plans to survey facilities to collect information on their acquisition costs for certain covered outpatient drugs included in the 340B Drug Discount Program.
The notice follows a July proposed rule from the Trump...
The final 2019 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule with comment period phases in cuts to hospital outpatient clinic visits and bumps ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) average reimbursement rate per procedure by 2.1 percent while hospital outpatient surgery departments get 1.35 percent more next year.
The new...