2027 CMS Final Rules Recap: Insights for the Year Ahead in Cardiovascular Care

Description

This session provides a recap of the 2027 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rules and offers insights into actions for cardiovascular programs should take to prepare as they enter the new year. We will break down the finalized updates to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), and the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Attendees will also gain an understanding of reimbursement shifts affecting key cardiovascular services, site-of-service dynamics, efficiency adjustments, and more that will influence daily operations and long-term sustainability.

Speakers

Nicole Knight LPN, CPC, CCS-P, Executive Vice President, Revenue Cycle Solutions and Care Transformation, MedAxiom
James Vavricek, Director Federal Regulatory Affairs, American College of Cardiology
Matthew Minnella, Associate Director Medicare Payment Policy, American College of Cardiology