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PROGRAM OVERVIEW Rural emergency hospitals (REHs) are a new provider type established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to address the growing concern about rural hospital closures. On Nov. 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the CY 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System final rule formally allowing certain hospitals to convert to an REH. This presentation describes the new regulations, the conversion process, the waiver of certain other regulations including the Stark law for REHs, additional Medicare payments, requirements for services offered, health and safety standards and more. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Describe the new REH designation requirements and regulations. Discuss updates for federal and state legislative and regulatory activities. Discuss the REH designation in comparison to other rural hospital programs. INTENDED AUDIENCE CEOs. Chief financial officers. Chief operating officers. Trustees. SPEAKERS Seamus Taylor is an associate attorney in Nyemaster Goode’s corporate department, where he works with health care and insurance clients on regulatory, transactional and compliance issues. Willard Boyd III is a shareholder in Nyemaster Goode’s corporate department, where he advises health care and health insurance clients about regulatory matters, including privacy, certificate of need, insurance regulation, government contracts and compliance measures. REGISTRATION AND FEES IHA member org. rate – $225 Associate member org. rate – $225 IHA nonmember org. rate – $300 RECORDINGS POLICY IHA will provide recordings only to those who have registered for the program.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Rural emergency hospitals (REHs) are a new provider type established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 to address the growing concern about rural hospital closures. On Nov. 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the CY 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System final rule formally allowing certain hospitals to convert to an REH. This presentation describes the new regulations, the conversion process, the waiver of certain other regulations including the Stark law for REHs, additional Medicare payments, requirements for services offered, health and safety standards and more.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
INTENDED AUDIENCE
SPEAKERS
Seamus Taylor is an associate attorney in Nyemaster Goode’s corporate department, where he works with health care and insurance clients on regulatory, transactional and compliance issues. Willard Boyd III is a shareholder in Nyemaster Goode’s corporate department, where he advises health care and health insurance clients about regulatory matters, including privacy, certificate of need, insurance regulation, government contracts and compliance measures.
REGISTRATION AND FEES
IHA member org. rate – $225 Associate member org. rate – $225 IHA nonmember org. rate – $300
RECORDINGS POLICY IHA will provide recordings only to those who have registered for the program.