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MEDICARE/MEDICAID LEGISLATION AND REGULATION NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
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NPI deadline: Insurers won't pay claims with old IDs after May 23
Physicians should not count on getting any additional time to become compliant, a CMS official said.
- May 12
Rulings limit patients' ability to sue device firms, drugmakers
But consumer advocates and some physicians say the courts should continue to complement, not compromise, the FDA's role.
- May 12
CMS seeks to add 9 hospital-acquired conditions to no-pay list
Critics say Medicare is moving too quickly, and many of the complications it is targeting are not always preventable.
- May 12
The health sector represents about a sixth of the U.S. economy.
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