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December 13, 2024   
Health Law Weekly

Ninth Circuit Nixes Low Wage Index Hospital Rule

  • December 13, 2024

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) lacked the authority to boost the amount hospitals in certain low-wage geographic areas received in Medicare reimbursements by reducing reimbursement for other hospitals, the Ninth Circuit held December 11.

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