According to CMS, the deadline has been extended for certain clinicians to update their billing information to receive their 2020 APM Incentive Payment. Clinicians and surrogates can log in to the Quality Payment Program website using their HARP credentials. In order to receive payments, certain clinicians will need to verify … Read More
Recent CMS Actions to Address COVID-19
New Video Available Now on Medicare Coverage and Payment of Virtual Services CMS just released a video providing answers to frequently asked questions about the Medicare telehealth services benefit. CMS is expanding this benefit on a temporary and emergency basis under the 1135 waiver … Read More
CMS Coronavirus (COVID-19) Partner Toolkit
As social service, health and community providers, staying healthy and safe serves the needs of those you care for. Staying up-to-date with fast-moving federal and state waivers to care, as well as guidance on infection and security concerns are essential to continue delivering care … Read More
CMS Updates to Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Services
CMS just published its final rule that updates the fiscal year (FY) 2019 rates and policies for Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) services. Medicare Program; FY 2019 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System and Quality Reporting Updates for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2018 … Read More