2021 OPPS Final Rule for Hospitals: Highlights for The Coming Year

As we head toward the end of another year, there are the obligatory “year in review” offerings provided via television, print media and websites.  Some might argue that there are years we’d just as soon forget—2020 perhaps being one of them.  However, end-of-the-year stories aren’t always about the year that was, but about the year ahead.  That is especially true when it comes to the rash of releases by the federal government concerning changes for the healthcare industry slated for the new year.  In that spirit, we want to bring you a summary of a set of regulations that will impact hospitals in 2021.