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Medicare Weekly Update, June 5, 2007
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CMS publishes final rule on payment methodology for Indian Health Service program
On June 4, CMS published in the Federal Register a final rule revising the payment methodology for Medicare-participating hospitals and critical access hospitals that furnish inpatient services to individuals who are authorized to receive services from such hospitals under the Indian Health Service's contract health services program. View this Federal Register notice. CMS publishes National Provider Identifier (NPI) data dissemination noticeOn May 30, CMS published in the Federal Register a notice regarding the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). The notice describes CMS' NPI data dissemination strategy and the process by which the agency will carry it out.
View this Federal Register notice.
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