Last Chance: New Way for Hospitals to Participate in the CMS Settlement Offer for Inpatient Claims

In an effort to encourage hospitals to take advantage of the 68 percent settlement offer for previously denied inpatient claims, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new procedure.

Hospitals that are unable to produce the required list of claims eligible for settlement by October 31, 2014 (this Friday), may instead submit a request to CMS for a list of potentially eligible claims (a “potentials list”).

* This article was originally published in the Health Care Counsel blog. To read it in its entirety, click here.