AHA sent letters to every member of Congress expressing support for two bills:
- The R-HoPE Act, which would extend several provisions, including outpatient hold harmless payments and direct billing for the technical component of pathology services; and
- The Rural Hospital Access Act, which would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital program and the enhanced Medicare low-volume adjustment through September 30, 2013.
More Articles Related to the AHA:
AHA Wants CMS to Withdraw Final Rule for Critical Access Hospitals
AHA Panel Discusses Medicare Extenders With Congress
AHA Backs Medicare Primary Care Bonus Payments
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.
