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VPB hits hospital finances in October

Documentation in today’s records may affect payments in FY 2014, 2015

Fail to reduce costs or fail to meet quality measures and your facility could lose out on those incentive payments—a loss of up to 1% of all MS-DRG payments in FY 2013, and up to 2% by 2017. In July, CMS will provide eligible hospitals with reports explaining their estimated incentive adjustments via their QualityNet accounts.

 

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