Happy New Year and welcome to our 2024 Trade Secret and Restrictive Covenant Year in Review. 2024 was less stressful and dramatic than most people feared at the start of the year, but there still were some significant rulings...more
Rule Addresses Rate Increases, Outlier, Add-On and ETC Model Payments, Oral-Only Drugs and QIP Reporting - On Oct. 31, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule implementing an increase in...more
The Calendar Year (CY) 2021 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Final Rule, CMS-1732-F (Final Rule) was published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2020. The Final Rule includes payment...more