Dear Advocates,
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released their annual proposed rules for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), with a 60-day comment period that ends on Monday, September 9. Please join us in signing onto our comment letters below. These proposed rules cover critical issues that are important for the delivery of high quality, affordable, and equitable care for our nation's seniors and all those who rely on Medicare for their health care
Dear Advocates,
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released their annual proposed rules for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), with a 60-day comment period that ends on Monday, September 9. Please join us in signing onto our comment letters below. These proposed rules cover critical issues that are important for the delivery of high quality, affordable, and equitable care for our nation's seniors and all those who rely on Medicare for their health care
Consumers First Coalition OPPS Sign-On
The Consumer First Coalition's comments are focused on two significant omissions from this year’s proposed Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule regarding hospital price transparency and comprehensive site neutral payment policies, as well as the following two sections:
Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program
Health and Safety Standards for Obstetrical Services in Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals
Please join us and sign on before EOD Friday, September 6th.