by Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASC | Nov 14, 2023 | CMS, Compliance
4 minute read The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled the 2024 Final Payment Rule on November 2. The rule brings a mix of good, bad, and ugly news for ASCs nationwide. On a positive note, CMS has expanded the list of ASC-covered procedures....
by Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASC | Jul 26, 2023 | CMS, News
4 minute read The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of healthcare services across the United States. As part of its commitment to improving patient care and enhancing efficiency in healthcare facilities,...
by Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASC | Dec 19, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Just For Fun
4 minute read Thanksgiving and Christmas: The Healthy Holidays! The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 over a 3-day harvest festival, and of course, Christmas has been celebrated for centuries in many different ways across the world. These can be...
by Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASC | Nov 15, 2022 | CMS, Compliance
4 minute read Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASCVice President of Clinical Strategies www.hstpathways.com/ The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its 2023 payment rule. Here are a few takeaways. The Best With regards to the Ambulatory Surgical...
by Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASC | Nov 9, 2022 | Just For Fun, Patient Safety
6 minute read Maura Cash, RN, BSN, CASCVice President of Clinical Strategies www.hstpathways.com/ Hi there, it’s me, Flu. I know you haven’t seen much of me in the past two years, but I wanted to let you know… I’m back! Why have we had a few...
