📣 The FY 2025 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) PEPPER is now available in the PEPPER Portal. If you are a Staff End User, work with your Authorized Official or Access Manager to get access to the PEPPER business function in the Identity & Access Management System.
CMS is proposing reforms to Medicare’s physician payment and value-based care programs that would expand accountable care, modernize physician payment, reduce administrative burden, and help shift the healthcare system’s focus from treating illness to preventing it. More:
New Findings from ACO REACH: The first four performance years of the model showed reduced gross spending and improved quality of care for people with Medicare. Read more: go.cms.gov/aco-reach-3rd-…
📣 The FY 2025 Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) PEPPER is now available in the PEPPER Portal. If you are a Staff End User, work with your Authorized Official or Access Manager to get access to the PEPPER business function in the Identity & Access Management System.
🔔 Reminder: Authorized Officials, Access Managers, and SEUs—your Hospice PEPPER is ready.
👉 Log in and download your report today: pepper.cbrpepper.org/index.html
Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories:
The current data reporting period goes until July 31. Do you have questions about #CLFS data reporting? We've got answers and resources here: go.cms.gov/4u2VWRl
Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories:
The current data reporting period goes until July 31. Do you have questions about #CLFS data reporting? We've got answers and resources here: go.cms.gov/4u2VWRl
Every patient deserves care that helps—not care that could cause unnecessary harm. That's the goal of the WISeR Model: supporting evidence-based care while making prior authorization faster and simpler. Learn more: go.cms.gov/WISeR
Dialysis patients can't miss treatments, even during disasters. ESRD Networks& KHARES ensure continuity: national coordination + local action = quality care every day & life-saving support in emergencies. Supporting #AdvancingKidneyHealth goals. Learn more:
Today, CMS has announced a proposed rule that would revise payment policies and rates for hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers beginning in Calendar Year 2027 to strengthen care quality, cut drug costs, and slash out-of-pocket expenses for Medicare
Protecting Medicare means protecting the people who count on it.
CMS is proposing stronger safeguards for Medicare home health services—cracking down on fraud, waste, and abuse, protecting taxpayer dollars, and keeping bad actors out of the program. We're also expanding access