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May 17, 2013
AAPM Career Services - Career Learning Center
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Hospital Inpatient Proposed Rule Phases In Some Pay Cuts
CMS recently proposed increasing payment rates for hospital inpatient services by 0.8 percent in 2014, a move that drew praise from hospitals as CMS moderated some of the pay cuts recently pushed by Congress, including offsets for the short-term physician payment patch included in the January fiscal cliff deal.
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CT and MRI Equipment Manufacturers May Realize Reductions in Hospital Payments
The American College of Radiology, Medical Imaging and Technology Association and advanced-imaging equipment manufacturers, including GE Healthcare and Siemens Healthcare, recently met with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) officials in a bid to keep the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from using separate cost centers for Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to set reimbursement levels.
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