FCA’s Catherine Gow discusses how the shift of where healthcare procedures and services take place continues to impact both ...

As patient care continues to move from inpatient to outpatient settings, hospitals are mobilizing for change. The March 2016 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Report to the Congress: Medicare ...

Medicare could reap major savings with an expanded diagnosis related group (DRG) window, which is when outpatient services related to inpatient admissions are included in the inpatient lump-sum ...

The pandemic accelerated the trend of healthcare moving into outpatient care settings, forcing health systems to look for tactics to maintain their bottom line. The pandemic has created a multitude of ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Does Medicare cover outpatient counseling services for its beneficiaries? Since the death of my sister last year, I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety and would like to get ...

Nashville (Tenn.) General Hospital may scale back inpatient services and refocus on outpatient care to improve its finances, according to a Tennessean report. The hospital board hired a consulting ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is walking back its push to pay for more complex services without inpatient stays, a move that will dent revenues for health systems that have boosted ...

Acute care hospitals that provide Medicare outpatient services to inpatients of other hospitals should be billing and collecting payment from the other inpatient hospitals and not from Medicare. In a ...

One month open for the Insight Trumbull County Hospital, and services are slowly starting to come back. TRUMBULL COUNTY, OH - ...