RMC News Briefs: Jan. 28, 2019

After rescinding an MLN Matters on the removal of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from Medicare’s inpatient-only list and the application of the two-midnight rule on Jan. 11, CMS reissued it Jan. 24. The MLN Matters includes examples and answers to frequently asked questions. CMS apparently rescinded because of errors, but there are a few in the new version, according to Ronald Hirsch, M.D., vice president of R1 RCM. Visit https://go.cms.gov/2RE2Spj.

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