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Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Year-end COVID-19 relief legislation approved by Congress established Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) as a new Medicare provider type effective January 1, 2023. REHs, defined as providers that furnish certain outpatient hospital services in rural areas, including emergency department services, will be reimbursed at a rate higher than the otherwise-applicable payment under the Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS). REHs will be subject to enrollment requirements and must comply with conditions of participation to be set forth in more detail by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in future rulemaking and guidance. IN DEPTH Background Under current Medicare program rules, there is no provider category under which Medicare payment is available for a provider that provides only emergency department services or hospital outpatient services. Only entities defined by Medicare as “hospitals” can receive payment for eme

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