The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) continues to scrutinize beneficiary transparency, medical necessity and data‑driven oversight of hospital billing and utilization. This scrutiny means continued compliance risk for hospitals. Two long‑standing compliance tools remain especially relevant for hospital leadership: the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (“MOON”) and the Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns... READ MORE
Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice and PEPPER Reports: Key Compliance Considerations
Posted on January 8, 2026 in Compliance
Written by: Hall Render Advisory Services