Read About the RHC & FQHC Medicare Benefit Policy Manual Update

Chapter 13 of the Rural Health Clinic and Federally Qualified Health Center Medicare Benefit Policy Manual has 2022 and 2023 updates. This provides revisions and clarifications important for FQHCs to review. See the list of changes in the manual here.

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Read About Updated RHC and FQHC Medicare Benefit Policy Manual 

On January 26, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revised Chapter 13 of the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual to include payment policy for Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers as finalized in the CY 2022 and CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rules. Key updates can be found in the CMS […]
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