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Hospital professionals reviewing the FY 2027 CMS final rule and its six TEAM methodology updates under the IPPS

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FY 2027 CMS final rule: 6 TEAM methodology updates under the IPPS

Alyssa Dahl: September 14, 2026

Impacts of CMS’ updated TEAM methodology On Aug. 4, CMS published the fiscal year (FY) 2027 Inpatient Prospective System (IPPS) final rule in the Federal Register, finalizing several methodology updates to the Transforming Episode Accountability...

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FFY 2027 PFS proposed rule: Comments due Sept. 14

Lauren Alvarenga: August 25, 2026

Annual updates under the 2027 PFS proposed rule On July 14, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the calendar year (CY) 2027 proposed...

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Hospital team reviewing DataGen's recent CJR-X final rule guide blog post

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CJR-X final rule: What hospitals need to know about CMS' expanded joint replacement model

Alyssa Dahl: August 20, 2026

On July 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Expanded (CJR-X)...

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HIM professional reading about SPARCS PII Data Quality notices 2026

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SPARCS PII Data Quality notices: What HIM professionals should know

Kevin Tedesco: July 31, 2026

Short answer summary for HIM professionals The Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System sent data quality notices to healthcare providers...

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Doctor thinking about NYS PCMH deadline complete attestation

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NYS PCMH deadline: Complete attestation by Aug. 14 to maintain incentive payments

Mandi Diamond: July 30, 2026

Overview of PCMH attestation An important deadline is approaching for New York State Patient-Centered Medical Home-recognized practices. The...

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Hospital leader reading about FFY 2027 OPPS proposed rule

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FFY 2027 OPPS proposed rule: What's changing and why it matters

Lauren Alvarenga: July 27, 2026

On July 2, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year (CY) 2027 proposed rule for the Medicare Outpatient...

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NCQA updates PCMH standards for 2027: What practices need to know

Mandi Diamond: July 8, 2026

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) released updates to its Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Standards and Guidelines on July 1,...

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