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Added line is this color Deleted line is this color <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><b><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Proposed Rules</span></b></p> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 3pt 0in"><b><i><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">HOPPS Proposed Rule [CMS-1392-P]</span></i></b><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy"> [<a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HospitalOutpatientPPS/downloads/cms1392p.pdf">CMS</a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-3509.pdf">Fed Reg</a>] - 02 August 2007</span></li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 3pt 0in"><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">CMS <a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/factsheet.asp?Counter=2287&intNumPerPage=10&checkDate=&checkKey=&srchType=1&numDays=3500&srchOpt=0&srchData=&keywordType=All&chkNewsType=6&intPage=&showAll=&pYear=&year=&desc=&cboOrder=date"><span style="COLOR: purple">press release</span></a></span></li> </ul> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><b><i><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">MPFS Proposed Rules [CMS-1385-P]</span></i></b><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy"> [<a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/physicianfeesched/downloads/CMS-1385-P.pdf?agree=yes&next=Accept"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS</span></a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/07-3274.htm"><span style="COLOR: purple">text</span></a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-3274.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">Fed Reg</span></a>] - 12 July 2007</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><b><i><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">IPPS Proposed Rules [CMS-1533-P ]</span></i></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: rgb(51,0,153)"> [<a href= -"http://www.cms.hhs.gov/AcuteInpatientPPS/downloads/CMS-1533-P.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS</span></a> |<a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-1920.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">Fed +"http://www.cms.hhs.gov/AcuteInpatientPPS/downloads/CMS-1533-P.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS</span></a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-1920.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">Fed Reg</span></a>] - 0</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">3 May 2007</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 6pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">o</span><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 7pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><a href= "http://www.medicaldevices.org/">Medical Device Manufacturers Association</a> <a href= "http://www.medicaldevices.org/public/issues/documents/FY2007HOSPITALIPPSPROPOSEDRULE-DRGrefinements.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">summary</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 6pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">o</span><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 7pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">hcPro <a href= "http://www.hcpro.com/content/69506.cfm">summary</a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in 6pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"> <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">o</span><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 7pt"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Grant Thornton <a href= "http://www.grantthornton.com/staticfiles/GTCom/files/Industries/HealthCare/Washington%20Bulletin%20April%2020%202007%20Proposed%20IPPS.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">summary</span></a> (excellent)</span></p> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><b><i><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">Implementing DRA Provisions Relating to Medicaid [CMS-2238-P]</span></i></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> [<a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidGenInfo/downloads/AMP2238P.pdf"><span style= "COLOR: rgb(122,167,211)">CMS</span></a> | <a href= "http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/06-9792.htm"><span style="COLOR: rgb(122,167,211)">Plain text</span></a> | <a href= "http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/06-9792.pdf"><span style="COLOR: rgb(122,167,211)">Fed Reg</span></a>] - 22 December 2006</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"> <strong><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Final Rules</span></strong></p> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; COLOR: navy"><em><b><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt">HOPPS Final Rule with Comment Period [CMS-1392-FC]</span></b></em><em><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: normal"> [<a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HospitalOutpatientPPS/Downloads/cms1392fc.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS</span></a> | <a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HospitalOutpatientPPS/HORD/itemdetail.asp?filterType=none&filterByDID=-99&sortByDID=3&sortOrder=descending&itemID=CMS1204971&intNumPerPage=10"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS Tables</span></a> | <a href= "http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/07-5507.htm">Text</a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-5507.pdf">Fed Reg</a>] – 01 November 2007</span></em></li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; COLOR: navy"><em><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: normal">CMS<a href= -"http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/release.asp?Counter=2586&amp;intNumPerPage=10&amp;checkDate=&amp;checkKey=&amp;srchType=1&amp;numDays=3500&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;keywordType=All&amp;chkNewsType=1%2C+2%2C+3%2C+4%25">Press +"http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/release.asp?Counter=2586&amp;intNumPerPage=10&amp;checkDate=&amp;checkKey=&amp;srchType=1&amp;numDays=3500&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;keywordType=All&amp;chkNewsType=1%2C+2%2C+3%2C+4%25"> Press Release</a></span></em></li> </ul> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; COLOR: navy"><em><b><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt">MPFS Final Rule with Comment Period [CMS-1385-FC] </span></b></em><em><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: normal">[<a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/PhysicianFeeSched/downloads/CMS-1385-FC.pdf"><span style="COLOR: purple">CMS</span></a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/07-5506.htm">Text</a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-5506.pdf">Fed Reg</a>] – 01 November 2007</span></em></li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; COLOR: navy"><em><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: normal">CMS <a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/release.asp?Counter=2585&amp;intNumPerPage=10&amp;checkDate=&amp;checkKey=&amp;srchType=1&amp;numDays=3500&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;srchOpt=0&amp;srchData=&amp;keywordType=All&amp;chkNewsType=1%2C+2%2C+3%2C+4%25">Press Release</a></span></em></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in; COLOR: navy"><em><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: normal"><span style="COLOR: navy"><font size= "2">Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule, and Other Part B Payment Policies for CY 2008 [<a href= "http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20081800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/07-6308.htm">text</a>] - 16 January 2008</font></span></span></em></li> </ul> </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: navy"> <strong><i><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">IPPS Final Rule with Comment Period [CMS-1533-FC]</span></i></strong><span style= "FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> [<a href= "http://www.cms.hhs.gov/AcuteInpatientPPS/downloads/CMS-1533-FC.pdf"><span style="COLOR: navy">CMS</span></a> | <a href="http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/07-3820.htm"><span style="COLOR: navy">Plain text</span></a> | <a href= "http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-3820.pdf"><span style="COLOR: navy">Fed Reg</span></a>] – 22 August 2007</span></li> <li style="LIST-STYLE-TYPE: none"> <ul style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><strong><span style= "FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">CMS </span></strong><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/release.asp?Counter=2335&intNumPerPage=10&checkDate=&checkKey=&srchType=1&numDays=3500&srchOpt=0&srchData=&keywordType=All&chkNewsType=1%2C+2%2C+3%2C+4%2C+5&intPage=&showAll=&pYear=&year=&desc=&cboOrder=date"><strong><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: purple">Press Release</span></strong></a></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><strong><span style= "FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black">CMS </span></strong><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><a href="http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press/factsheet.asp?Counter=2336&intNumPerPage=10&checkDate=&checkKey=&srchType=1&numDays=3500&srchOpt=0&srchData=&keywordType=All&chkNewsType=6&intPage=&showAll=&pYear=&year=&desc=&cboOrder=date"><strong><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: purple">Fact Sheet</span></strong></a></span></b></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 6pt 0in"><span style= -"FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman <a href= -"http://www.hallrender.com/library/articles/264/CMS%20Issues%20FY%202008%20Inpatient%20PPS%20Final%20Rule.pdf"> -summary</a> (August 29, 2007)</span></li> +"FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman <a href= +"http://www.hallrender.com/library/articles/264/CMS%20Issues%20FY%202008%20Inpatient%20PPS%20Final%20Rule.pdf">summary</a> (August +29, 2007)</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> |