The Medicare Chess Game: New Moves and Strategies for Hospitals and their Ambulatory Care Venues

The presentation will include an update on the provider based site neutral changes, 340B payment changes, CMS enforcement activity around the provider based rules and the definition of a hospital. The presentation will cover urban, rural and wage index reclassification opportunities created by recent litigation and regulatory changes. These topics will be addressed in the context of how these changes are impacting hospital and health system operational strategies & tactics, including: hospitals within hospitals and satellite units, multi-campus hospitals and remote locations, micro hospitals, free standing EDs, grandfathered and new provider based sites and 340B optimization.