The Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule (the Rule) on April 29, 2021 extending and making various revisions to the Comprehensive Care for Joint.
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On April 29, 2021, CMS issued a final rule extending the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) bundled-payment model for an additional three performance years (the Final Rule). Originally slated to end September 30, 2021, the CJR program will now extend through December 31, 2024. The Final Rule also makes a number of changes to the program moving forward, including broadening the scope of a CJR episode to include lower extremity joint replacement procedures performed in the hospital outpatient department setting.
Started in April 2016, the CJR Model is an episode-based bundled payment initiative for hip and knee replacements the most common inpatient services for Medicare beneficiaries. Under the current CJR Model, the episode begins with an inpatient hospitalization for a knee or hip replacement and runs through 90-days post-discharge. Participating hospitals are paid one retroactive payment for all services inc
Flagstaff and other small cities across Arizona and the country could be at risk of losing money. That’s because the federal Office of Management and Budget is considering a rule change that would raise the standards for what constitutes a Metropolitan Statistical Area.The change would mean that Metropolitan Statistical Areas would have to have a population of at least 100,000
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