SHM Signs AHRQ Appropriations Fund Request
SHM joins 170 other signatories urging the appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related agencies to allocate $500 million in funding for the Agency for
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SHM Joins Multi-stakeholder Letter Urging Congress to Extend Hospital at Home Waiver
The waiver allowing for the expansion of the Hospital at Home program is set to expire at the end of 2024. SHM joined a multi-stakeholder letter urging Congress to extend the Acute Hospital Care
SHM Supports the Reintroduction of the Critical Access Hospital Relief Act
SHM supports the reintroduction of the Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Relief Act, which will remove the requirement that physicians in CAHs certify, with reasonable certainty, that an individual
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Urging Congress to Halt Impending Medicare Cuts
SHM joined dozens of other medical societies urging Congress to take immediate action to stop the impending 3.7 percent payment reduction, slated to go into effect January 1, 2024.
Significant Split/Shared Billing Win for Hospitalists in CY2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
On November 3, CMS released the CY2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, which contains a significant WIN for hospitalists—changes to the split (or shared) billing policy. CMS finalized either
Big News for Hospitalists: Elimination of the X-Waiver
On January 12, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the immediate elimination of the X-Waiver for
SHM Submits Comments on Healthcare Workforce Request for Information
SHM has submitted comments to the Senate HELP committee regarding the healthcare workforce shortage. Our comments address administrative burden, the medical school pipeline, and more.
SHM Submits Comments on the IPPS Proposed Rule
CMS submitted comments on the IPPS Proposed Rule. Our comments oppose the adoption of duplicative measures across in Medicare quality reporting programs.
SHM Submits Comments on Prior Authorization for Hospital Transfers Request for Information
SHM submitted comments on the Prior Authorization for Hospital Transfers RFI. We outlined the importance of increasing transparency and efficiency of the prior authorization process under
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter Supporting the Conrad State 30 Physician Access Reauthorization Act
SHM Joins Multi-Stakeholder Letter Supporting the Conrad State 30 Physician Access Reauthorization Act.