USDA Invests Over $1.6 Million in Expansion of Rural Education and Health Care
Julie Gross, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development South Dakota State Director, announced that the USDA is investing $1,664,940...
CMS Issues Medicaid Fiscal Responsibility Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule titled "Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule." SDAHO is...
CMS Open Door Forum Calls
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a Special Open Door Forum call December 10 from...
Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles for 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the Medicare fee-for-service Part A deductible for inpatient...
CMS Proposed Rule on Transparency in Coverage Issued
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) — along with the Departments of Labor and Treasury — has...
CMS Releases Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the second part of its calendar year 2020 outpatient prospective...
CMS Releases CY 2020 End-Stage Renal Disease and DMEPOS Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final rule updating the end-stage renal disease (ESRD)...
Issues with Hospital Overall Star Ratings Preview Reports
Inpatient and outpatient prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities and PPS-exempt cancer hospitals can preview their data...
CMS Issues CY 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final rule updating the Medicare physician fee schedule...
CY2020 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last week issued the first​ of two separate regulations finalizing provisions...
