On November 2, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA 2015). BBA 2015, Section 603 generally provides that beginning January 1, 2017, off-campus hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) will no longer be paid under the
House Committee on Energy and Commerce seeks comments on changes to payments for services furnished in hospital new off-campus outpatient departments
On November 2, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (Act). Section 603 of the Act reduces Medicare payments to newly-enrolled provider-based, off-campus hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs), off-campus defined as a facility that is more