CMS Moves Medicare Payments for Skilled Nursing Facilities to Value

CMS recently finalized a rule that will shift the Medicare payment system for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) away from fee-for-service and toward value starting in 2019. The federal agency will…

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Medicare Cardiac, Ortho Bundled Payments Delayed Until 2018

CMS pushed back the implementation of compulsory Medicare cardiac and orthopedic bundled payment models and the Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment program until 2018. CMS recently delayed the launch date of…

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