The complimentary webinar took place Wednesday, April 26, 2023. CMS issued several proposed and final rules for fiscal year 2024. In the first half of this webinar, PYA’s Martie Ross and Kathy Reep discussed key provisions of the hospital inpatient proposed rule, including: <ul> <li>Updated payment rates</li> <li>Modifications to the hospital value-based purchasing programs</li> <li>Changes to the severity designation of diagnosis codes describing homelessness</li> <li>Updates to the Promoting Interoperability and Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting programs</li> </ul> In the second half of our webinar, Martie and Kathy addressed the impact on providers of two recent final rules relating to the Medicare Advantage program, including: <ul> <li>Recovery of overpayments from plans</li> <li>Marketing practices</li> <li>Prior authorizations</li> <li>Utilization review</li> <li>Access to behavioral health services</li> <li>Changes to the Star Rating program </li> </ul>