CMS Issues Guidance on When a Hospital is a Hospital

A hospital and two buildings side by side.

Is your hospital really a hospital? Well, that depends on whether Medicare deems it so. Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued clarifying guidance on what constitutes a hospital. Under these new guidelines, holding a state hospital license isn’t necessarily the end-all for receiving Medicare reimbursement. CMS says it will now…

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