The AHA said is primarily opposes the elimination of site-neutral cuts and the inpatient-only list proposed by CMS.
Hospitals lambasted the final rule as inadequate, arguing the sector is facing significant financial pressures.
The Trump administration is touting $12 billion in federal savings in Medicare’s second year of drug price negotiations.
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Medicare Rule on Outpatient, Ambulatory Surgical Center Rates Gets Divided Reactions
Hospital groups and patient advocacy organizations clashed over potential benefits and harms of the latest Medicare payment policies and rates for hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical center ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 21 issued a final rule that, among other provisions, increases Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 2.6% in calendar ...
On Nov. 21, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS or Agency) released the calendar year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient ...
State surveyors had visited Nov. 7 and determined immediate jeopardy to patients' health and safety had abated, CMS told ...
The agency confirmed that eligible Medicare telehealth reimbursements would be processed retroactively for virtual visits, ...
The Trump administration has finalized the rule that sets government payments to hospital outpatient facilities and ambulatory surgical centers, including a 2.6% rate bump for each. | The Trump ...
CMS on Nov. 21 finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule for 2026, enacting reforms to boost price transparency and expand ...
Next year's cost-of-living raise of 2.8% in Social Security could be lost by increases in the cost of Medicare Parts A and B.
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