• 1 Regulations: CMS Can — And Should — Do Better On Wage Index

• 2 Reimbursement: This Unfair Wage Index Advantage For Hospitals Needs To Go — Pronto

• 3 Mergers & Acquisitions: Private Equity-Backed Regional Chain Makes Buy In Southeast

• 4 Fraud & Abuse: FBI Raids Tennessee Home Care Provider

• 5 Value-Based Purchasing: Latest VBP FAQs Lays Groundwork For Switching Base Year To 2022

• 6 HIPAA: Sidestep HIPAA Audit Dangers By Mixing It Up

• 7 Industry Notes: COVID Vax Mandate Develops Along With The Science

• 8 Industry Notes: Explore MR Reopening Option

• 9 Industry Notes: Staff Squeeze Slowly Lifts For Some

• 10 Industry Notes: Telehealth Codes Coming Too Slowly

• 11 Industry Notes: Next HQRP Forum Is Sept. 28

• 12 Industry Notes: Hospital Sheds HH Business

• 13 Industry Notes: Hospice Teams With Nursing School

• 14 Industry Notes: Examine Your Telehealth For This