CMS to Bolster Payments to Rural Hospitals; 27 Hospitals Score High Marks for Patient Safety
- Happy Thursday. The weekend is fast approaching and with it the Kentucky Derby. CMS Proposes Payment Increase to Boost Rural Health CMS is proposing to increase Medicare hospital inpatient rates by $2.5 billion next fiscal year, in addition to bolstering the rural healthcare workforce and health equity reporting. The rate increase would apply to...