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Are all hospitals required to report to CMS on quality measures in order to maximize their reimbursement through the Medicare program?

April 26, 2017CMS hospitals maximize measures medicare quality Reimbursement report

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Are all hospitals required to report to CMS on quality measures in order to maximize their reimbursement through the Medicare program?

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No, critical access hospitals (CAHs) can voluntarily report to CMS but it does not affect their reimbursement. All hospitals paid through the prospective payment system are required to report in order to maximize their reimbursement.