Federal Health Policy Update for Wednesday, June 30

The following is the latest health policy news from the federal government as of 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30.  Some of the language used below is taken directly from government documents. Supreme Court Decision in Site-Neutral Payment Case The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a case rejecting the bid of hospital interests to prevent Medicare’s implementation of site-neutral payment rates for outpatient clinic visits. Provider Relief Fund CMS has updated the following pages on its Provider Relief Fund web site:  For Providers, General Information, Data, Reporting Requirements and Auditing, and FAQs.  The updates incorporate changes [...]