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SHM Sends Letter to Senate Finance Committee's Chronic Care Working Group on Improving Patient Care
SHM sends suggestions to the SFC’s chronic care working group.
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SHM Sends Letter to CMS Regarding Implementation of the Two-Midnight Rule
SHM Public Policy Committee Provides Suggestions to CMS on Implementing the Two-Midnight Rule.
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SHM Sends Letter of Support for Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act
The Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act will count observation status patients as inpatient to count for the 3 Day SNF requirement.
SHM Supports the Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act
SHM supports the Senate reintroduction of the Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act. This legislation will count all time spent under observation towards Medicare's three-day stay
SHM and Other Stakeholders Support the Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act
SHM and thirty three other organizations joined a multi-stakeholder effort in support of legislation that will count time spent in observation towards Medicare's three day inpatient stay
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SHM Submits Comments to Senate HELP Committee on Healthcare Costs
SHM submits comments to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee in response to their request for stakeholder suggestions to lower the overall cost of healthcare. Our
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SHM Submits Comments to CMS on Proposed IPPS
SHM submitted comments on aspects of the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), including updated measure sets and the NOTICE Act requirements surrounding observation status.
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SHM Comments on FY2015 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
Comments Cover Evolving Policy on the Readmissions Reduction Program, Hospital Value Based Purchasing and Inpatient Admissions Decisions.
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Hospitalist Testifies before United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
Admitted or Not? The Impact of Medicare Observation Status on Seniors