CMS released a Final Rule on November 15, 2019 requiring hospitals to disclosed their negotiated rates with third-party payers for all items, services, and service packages provided by the hospital, as well as those provided by hospital-employed physicians, effective January 1, 2021.  The Final Rule was released alongside a new proposed rule that would require health insurers and… Read More »

The November 1st Accounting and Regulatory Update in Westborough was a huge success! Thanks to all of the wonderful speakers, panelists, and participants. Here are a few pictures from the day.

Our annual New to Healthcare training took place last Friday at Suffolk University. Yet again, this conference was a huge success! See below for pictures of speakers and participants.    

* * * * * This post sponsored by Bolder Healthcare Solutions. * * * * *             Health system and ambulatory service mergers and acquisitions continue to make the news as organization leaders seek to achieve the operational, service and supply chain benefits afforded by the formation of a new, consolidated business. This desire to… Read More »

Who Wants to be a Millionaire? It’s not just a question for game show hosts anymore— the IRS wants to know too. As of January 1, 2018, a new provision in the Internal Revenue Code subjects non-profits, including hospitals, to a 21% excise tax on remuneration exceeding $1 million and excess parachute payments. Here’s what you need to… Read More »