In March, the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner released data from the 2017 annual insurer filings. ... Read More >>
Substitute Senate Bill 5883 requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to contract with licensed dental health plans or managed health care plans to provide managed care dental services by January 1, 2019.... Read More >>
On April 24, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed federal fiscal year (FFY) 2019 payment rule for Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) hospitals... Read More >>
Presentation slides are available from the SFY 2015 Disproportional Share Hospital (DSH) audit training webcast provided by Myers and Stauffer on April 24, 2018.... Read More >>
The Health Care Authority recently posted updated versions of its Medicaid billing guides for hospital and physician related services. ... Read More >>
WSHA and the AHA strongly recommend hospitals impacted by the 340B cuts take steps to preserve their right to the prior payment level by appealing claims.... Read More >>
The Health Care Authority (HCA) is beginning the process of recouping overpayments and correcting underpayments of electronic health record (EHR) incentive payments to hospitals.... Read More >>
To prepare for the SFY 2015 Disproportional Share Hospital (DSH) audit... Read More >>
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015 requires the... Read More >>
The House and Senate released their respective budgets last week. Both budgets include significant funding for K-12 education, as well as some funding for behavioral health. ... Read More >>
