Critical Access Hospitals: Views on How Medicare Payment and Other Factors Affect Behavioral Health Services
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Provides an overview of how Medicare payment policies for care provided by Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Explores how CAHs provide behavioral health services in their communities. Summarizes findings from interviews with officials from 10 CAHs, stakeholder organizations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) regarding how
Medicare payment policies and other factors affect CAHs' ability to provide behavioral health services.
Date
06/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Government Accountability Office
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Access · Behavioral health · Critical Access Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth