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CMS publishes 2020 IPPS and LTCH Proposed Rule

By Thomas Dowdell (US) on April 24, 2019 Posted in News from DC

On Tuesday, April 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule and Request for Information. The proposed rule is available here. A CMS Fact Sheet describing the final rule … Continue reading

NIST releases latest version of its Cybersecurity Framework

By on April 19, 2018 Posted in Regulatory

On April 16, 2018, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) unveiled Version 1.1 of its widely known Cybersecurity Framework, which incorporates changes based on feedback collected through comments, questions, and workshops held in 2016 and 2017. The Cybersecurity Framework aims to focus on industries vital to national and economic security, including energy, banking, … Continue reading