CMS releases final OPPS rule for 2018: 8 things to know

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS has released its final 2018 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule, which cuts payments to hospitals under the 340B Drug Pricing Program and authorizes Medicare to reimburse for knee replacement surgeries performed in outpatient facilities. Continue reading article here…

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