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Medicare

Aug 17, 2020

New CMS proposal could lead to permanent changes in telemedicine reimbursement

A dramatic increase to Medicare reimbursements for telemedicine services that allowed health care providers to receive payment for services they provide online, could continue after the public health emergency is over.

Jun 24, 2020

LVHN creates Valley Health Partners to take over community clinics

Lehigh Valley Health Network is creating a new organization to run its community clinics, most of which are located at Lehigh Valley Hospital and 17th and Chew streets.

May 24, 2019

Rating changes drop nursing-home quality scores

A major update to a national rating system for nursing homes has had a trickledown effect on the ratings of Pennsylvania facilities, one that could affect their ability to attract residents.