2024 Proposed Rules Part 2 – Hospital OPPS and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

28/07/2023 1h 29min
2024 Proposed Rules Part 2 – Hospital OPPS and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

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Episode Synopsis

Presented Wednesday, July 26, 2023. On July 13, CMS released the 2024 Hospital OPPS and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rules. PYA's Martie Ross and Kathy Reep presented this 90-minute webinar diving deep into proposed payment and policy changes, including the following: 2024 Hospital OPPS Proposed Rule 2.8% payment rate update New benefit category for Intensive Outpatient Program services Changes to and enforcement of hospital price transparency requirements Separate payment for establishing and maintaining buffer stock of essential medicines Quality reporting program changes  2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule 3.34% reduction in conversion factor (from $33.89 to is $32.75) E/M add-on code for complex patients Delay in changes to split/shared visit billing rules New payment for caregiver training services, community health integration services, social determinants of health risk assessment, and principal illness navigation services Telehealth policy changes

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