6 Key Healthcare Policy Changes to Know for 2025 and Beyond – RamaOnHealthcare

6 Key Healthcare Policy Changes to Know for 2025 and Beyond – MedLearn Publishing

1. Payment & Reimbursement Changes For Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) site-neutral payments, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) raised OPPS rates by ~2.9 percent, but many off‑campus outpatient services now get reimbursed at lower ASC rates, impacting hospital revenue streams. Providers should verify correct site-of-service coding and cost reporting. For the Physician Fee…

6 Key Healthcare Policy Changes to Know for 2025 and Beyond – RamaOnHealthcare

1. Payment & Reimbursement ChangesFor Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) site-neutral payments, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) raised OPPS rates by ~2.9 percent, but many off‑campus outpatient services now get reimbursed at lower ASC rates, impacting hospital revenue streams. Providers should verify correct site-of-service coding and [...]