Hospital reimbursement
Don’t sleep on two important new changes hitting Jan. 1: Mandatory TEAM model and CMS-HCC V28 full payment shift
By Brian Murphy January 1 is rapidly closing in, and 2026 is bringing new rules and regulations impacting the mid-revenue cycle. Here’s two you shouldn’t forget about. Consider this a public safety announcement. V28 of CMS-HCCs Say goodbye to V24, and hello (fully) to V28. This one feels manageable. We’ve all been dealing…
Read More2026 OPPS final rule does no favors for our nation’s hospitals
By Brian Murphy The OPPS final rule, incredibly late this year, is finally out. Here I piece together some thoughts on (generously) four hours of sleep after a late night trip to Boston to pick up my daughter from a weekend getaway, so excuse any illogic. You can read the fact sheet easily enough (see…
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