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By Nathan Baugh
On July 13th , the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed to delay the “penalty phase” of the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) program to at least January 1, 2023. This marks the fourth time that CMS has delayed the penalty phase of the AUC program which was supposed to begin in 2017.
President Biden signs executive orders and directives aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus, among others.
Congress Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said the Senate will hold a vote this week to approve additional small
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump diagnosed with COVID-19. Find answers to common questions about the COVID-19 Vaccines being developed.
The House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to extend federal funding from September 30th until December 11th.
In addition to extending federal funding, the bill extends the time providers have to repay accelerated and advance Medicare payments from 210 days to 29 months. It also lowers the interest rate for re-payments made after that date from 10.25 percent to four percent. Read more…
