OPPS final rule: CMS finalizes changes for drug payment formula, physician supervision
HIM Connection, November 10, 2009
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The 2010 OPPS final rule released on October 30 contains few surprises, but does finalize two changes that received considerable attention when CMS proposed them.
“The information CMS has finalized for physician supervision and drug reimbursement are two key areas for hospital review, though for slightly different reasons,” says Jugna Shah, MPH, president of Nimitt Consulting in Washington, DC.
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