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Stakeholders Asked and CMS Listened – Agency Proposes to Modify Stark Law Advisory Opinion Process

[08/13/19]

Posted on August 13, 2019 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

In the recently issued Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule for Calendar Year 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) proposed several revisions to its Stark Law advisory opinion process. These proposed revisions follow CMS’s receipt of several stakeholder comments in response to its Request for Information Regarding the Physician Self-Referral Law published... READ MORE

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Hall Render’s This Week in Washington – July 13, 2018

[07/13/18]

Posted on July 13, 2018 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

CMS Releases 2019 Proposed Medicare’s Physician Fee Schedule  On July 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced numerous new policy proposals in a proposed rule to update payment policies, payment rates and quality provisions for services furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (“PFS”) for 2019. The annual update reduces payments... READ MORE

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