Description
Learn about the CMS Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that could reshape how Medicare-participating hospitals procure personal protective equipment (PPE) and essential medicines. This course covers potential policy changes to foster domestic manufacturing, the introduction of a ‘Secure American Medical Supplies’ hospital designation, streamlined Medicare payment adjustments, and new quality reporting requirements. Equip your organization to anticipate compliance needs, capitalize on incentives, and contribute informed feedback during the federal rulemaking process.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and intent of the proposed rule and its anticipated impact on hospital procurement practices.
* Recognize the importance of public feedback and how to participate in the rulemaking process.
* Identify the proposed options for hospital designations, payment adjustments, and quality reporting related to domestic procurement.
* Describe the potential changes and areas of uncertainty as the rule evolves.
* Summarize the key considerations and questions CMS is seeking input on from stakeholders.
