Biden Administration Takes Action to Improve Competition, Transparency and Quality for Hospitals and Nursing Homes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published detailed databases summarizing changes of ownership of Medicare-enrolled hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). The databases currently include information from 2016 to 2022, but the data will be updated and released quarterly. CMS also released the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (SNF PPS) proposed rule (the Proposed Rule), including proposed updates to payment based on quality and value-based care measures.

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Caroline Reignley
Caroline Reignley provides valuable counsel on healthcare regulatory and reimbursement law to her clients, including for-profit and nonprofit hospitals, health systems and physician groups. She is particularly focused on advising clients on Medicare and Medicaid fee-for-service reimbursement, billing and coding, licensure, accreditation and healthcare compliance matters.Read Caroline Reignley's full bio.


George Tzanetakos
George Tzanetakos advises hospitals, health systems and other health industry clients on a variety of regulatory and transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, affiliations and joint ventures.Read George Tzanetakos's full bio.


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Evelyn (Evie) S. Atwater focuses her practice on regulatory and transactional matters affecting hospitals, health systems and other health industry clients. Evie advises clients on a variety of issues, including licensure, accreditation, fraud & abuse matters and compliance programs. She also conducts due diligence on healthcare transactions. Read Evie Atwater's full bio.


Gregory Fosheim
Gregory E. Fosheim provides counsel on a wide array of corporate, transactional and regulatory compliance matters across the healthcare and life sciences industry. Drawing on his extensive laboratory and public health background and insight, he regularly advises on clinical and diagnostic laboratory matters, anatomic pathology and fertility laboratory compliance. Greg also represents hospitals, health systems and physician practice management companies in all aspects of transactional and operational matters, particularly those with regulatory, licensing, accreditation and policy considerations, and he has negotiated several acquisitions and sales of proton therapy centers. Read Gregory Fosheim’s full bio.

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