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CMS Flexibilities for Relocation of Provider-Based Hospital Departments During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

[05/07/20]

Posted on May 7, 2020 in COVID-19 Daily Updates, Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Recognizing that hospitals need additional flexibilities and financial stability to combat COVID‑19, CMS published in a second Interim Final Rule enabling hospitals to temporarily relocate excepted off-campus and on-campus provider-based hospital departments without losing the ability to receive payment for hospital outpatient services paid under the outpatient prospective payment system (“OPPS”). Despite this increased... READ MORE

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