AHA comments to CMS on preliminary 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule rates

The AHA submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 on its preliminary calendar year 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule rates. The AHA said the preliminary rates highlight the need for substantial reforms to CMS’ methodology, saying they are based on incomplete data. The AHA discussed the requirement under the Protecting Access to Medicare Act that called for hospital outreach laboratories and other clinical laboratories to report their private payer...

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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] AHA News reports on policy / regulatory changes: The AHA submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 on its preliminary calendar year 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule rates. The AHA said the preliminary rates highlight the n…

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