CMS ups hospital outpatient rates 2.6%, expands site-neutral payments in 2026: 14 notes

(By Laura Dyrda and Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS on Nov. 21 finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule for 2026, enacting reforms to boost price transparency and expand outpatient access. Continue reading here…

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