SHM submitted comments on aspects of the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), including updated measure sets and the NOTICE Act requirements surrounding observation status.

SHM sends letter to CMS Administrator Verma and HHS Secretary Price on reducing the regulatory burden in PQRS, VM, and MU programs.

Along with other organizations, SHM signs onto letter responding to CMS' request for information on the interoperability of MACRA

SHM submitted comments to Medicare via the development of episode-based cost measures in MIPS.

SHM supports Representative Price’s bill, which would delay the mandatory CJR payment model.

SHM sends letters supporting the Medicare Choices and Empowerment Act, which gives patients access to end of life care.

Learn about SHM’s stance on Observation Status and the Two-Midnight Rule. Access resources, whitepapers, videos and more on the policy topics.

Updated Resources Help Hospitalists Successfully Navigate New Payment Structure, Keep Hospitalists Informed.

Andrew Auerbach, MD, MPH, SFHM and Vineet Arora, MD, MPP, FHM Elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation Class of 2017 Successful Nominations Prove Growing Impact of Hospital Medicine