{"id":9418,"date":"2018-01-29T12:32:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T17:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9418"},"modified":"2018-01-29T12:32:49","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T17:32:49","slug":"eighty-five-percent-of-hospitals-will-see-increase-in-overall-medicare-part-b-payments-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9418","title":{"rendered":"Eighty-five percent of hospitals will see increase in overall Medicare Part B payments in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new analysis from Avalere Health, 85 percent of hospitals will see an increase in overall Medicare Part B payments in 2018 due to increases in payment for non-drugs and services despites cuts to reimbursement in the 340B drug program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has estimated that the calendar year 2018 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule will result in an overall increase of about $690 million compared to 2017 payments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcaredive.com\/news\/most-hospitals-will-see-part-b-revenue-increase-despite-340b-cut\/515781\/\">Read article here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/research-data.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8434\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/research-data-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/research-data-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/research-data-130x90.jpg 130w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/research-data.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new analysis from Avalere Health, 85 percent of hospitals will see an increase in overall Medicare Part<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,21,20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9419,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9418\/revisions\/9419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}