On April 10, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the fiscal year (FY) 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, setting out the agency's intent to ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 21, Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of trusted clinical technology and evidence-based solutions, will host a webinar on crucial new reporting ...

The Infectious Diseases Society of America and a coalition of medical professional societies have released recommendations for modifying the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sepsis metrics ...

Sepsis was the most common inpatient discharge in 2015, costing Medicare more than any other condition or procedure for the first time since the CMS started to release the payment information to the ...

Hospitals and infectious disease physicians contend that CMS’ final rule on sepsis care is too rigid and does not allow clinicians flexibility to determine how recommendations should apply to their ...

In the wake of the October 2015 CMS reporting requirement for the sepsis management bundle, hospitals have been implementing sepsis management approaches – many with mixed results. Now, CMS is ...

Researchers determined that the increase in sepsis was not due to the growing number of American seniors enrolling in Medicare. From 2012 through 2018, the U.S. saw a 22 percent increase in the ...

Photo credit: Dr_Microbe/Getty Images. BALTIMORE — Quality experts at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be taking a closer look at sepsis rates in nursing homes while continuing ...

More than half of hospitals on average fail to comply with the CMS' sepsis treatment requirements, new data from the agency reveals. The data, publicly released Wednesday on Hospital Compare for the ...

Clairyon Inc., a leader in clinical artificial intelligence and healthcare automation, today announced the publication of a ...

CMS will publicly report hospitals’ performance on the Sepsis Core Measure beginning with the next Hospital Compare release in July 2018. CMS will release hospitals’ sepsis performance July 25, based ...