WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers – today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (HR 5378) in a strong bipartisan vote. Among other provisions, Section 203 of the legislation would require site neutral payments […]
WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers – today sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), urging the lawmakers to consider site neutral payment reforms […]
WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers – today commended House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO), and House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair […]
WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers dedicated to advancing site neutral payment policies to equalize payments across sites of service for all outpatient services – today commended the House Ways and Means Committee for its passage of legislation to require site neutral […]
WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers dedicated to advancing site neutral payment policies to equalize payments across sites of service for all outpatient services – today applauded the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee for its continued focus on the problem of health […]
WASHINGTON – The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of patient advocates, providers, payers, and employers – today applauded lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee for exploring ways to increase transparency and improve competition in America’s health care system. As the committee considers opportunities to empower patients and lower […]
Advocacy group announces support for the site neutral provisions in the Lower Costs, More Cures Act, which will lower out-of-pocket costs for seniors WASHINGTON— The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform (Alliance) today lauded House leaders for including site neutral provisions in the recently-introduced Lower Costs, More Cures Act (H.R. 19). The bill – sponsored […]
Decision reverses lower court ruling on 2019 OPPS Rule, allows CMSto move forward with payment parity across sites of service Washington, DC — The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform (Alliance) today applauded a decision issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to overturn a lower court’s ruling that […]
The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform – a coalition of healthcare providers, insurers, employers and patient advocacy groups established to address growing access to care issues driven by disparities in payment rates for identical clinical services provided in different healthcare settings – today commended the Trump administration for its continued support for site neutral […]
Advocacy group strongly supports continued implementation of site neutral payments for outpatient clinic visits WASHINGTON— The Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reform commends the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for including provisions in the Calendar Year (CY) 2020 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment Systems Final Rule, which […]