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April 21, 2023
For hospitals, managing the length of stay is not a new concern. What has changed, however, for many hospitals is the level of attention and focus on it. At the […]
April 18, 2023
Hospital systems and healthcare organizations that employ physicians have struggled to promote patient access. Access issues may result from misaligned compensation and organizational goals, practice operations process or capacity issues […]
March 10, 2023
Rising interest rates and historic inflation are impacting hospital purchasing decisions. Using capital efficiency concepts in making hospital purchasing plans is as important as ever. What is Capital Efficiency? Capital […]
March 01, 2023
Conducting a feasibility study is an essential step in determining the viability of implementing a new healthcare program, service, or project. These studies help healthcare organizations assess the potential risks […]
February 07, 2023
If you have attended a continuing education conference in the past year or opened your business’ mail since 2021, you have likely heard that you might be eligible for a […]
January 23, 2023
New rules for reporting evaluation and management (E/M) services in most places of service took effect January 1, 2023. The coding and documentation revisions, adopted by the American Medical Association’s […]
January 22, 2023
In a recent article we discussed creating a Denial Prevention and Management Plan. The quality of your outpatient therapy documentation has a role in that plan. Have you set up […]
January 19, 2023
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, also known as the “Omnibus” package, was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) need to be […]
January 05, 2023
This article has been updated on January 5, 2023. Back in August 2022, CMS was proposing changes to the Medicare Bad Debt listing template that is filed with your organization’s […]
December 12, 2022
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, neurosurgery practices across the United States are looking for creative ways to remain independent in private practice while ensuring they meet the needs of […]
November 29, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) operates within a budget neutral approach. This occurs at the same time the healthcare community continues to try and find balance between […]
November 18, 2022
Every three years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires any Hospital that is subject to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) to complete an Occupational Mix Survey […]
November 04, 2022
FFY2020 Worksheet S-10 audits are in the final stages for most hospitals in the nation and we continue to see significant audit findings and extrapolation factors taking place throughout the […]
November 01, 2022
For years, Blue & Co. has received questions from hospitals regarding coding and billing for infusions, as well as documentation requirements. Infusion coding can be some of the most difficult […]
October 12, 2022
In a post-pandemic environment, providers are more likely to refer patients for procedures, diagnostic testing, and physician visits to non-hospital environments. This presents an opportunity for healthcare leaders to re-exam […]
Webinars
August 13, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be initiating new Minimum Data Set (MDS) audits through iQIES. Understanding the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Validation Program and its requirements […]
August 04, 2025
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”, a sweeping budget reconciliation package that includes more than $1 trillion in estimated federal […]
July 31, 2025
Beginning June 7, 2024, Indiana Medicaid launched a transformative new program: PathWays, a managed long-term service and support (MLTSS) initiative designed to streamline care for aging Hoosiers. This program partners […]
July 29, 2025
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has set the annual recertification period for the 340B Drug Pricing Program for hospitals to begin on August 11, 2025, and end on […]
July 28, 2025
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, prioritizing initiatives to improve margins is essential for maintaining financial stability. In our previous video and article, we discussed how a healthcare system on the […]
July 24, 2025
Hospitals that submit wage index data have the opportunity to request geographic reclassification. For facilities that qualify, they can experience significant increases in both base Diagnosis-Related Group (“DRG”) and Outpatient […]
Resources
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) signed into law on July 4, 2025, brings several favorable planning opportunities for our clients in the manufacturing and distribution (M&D) industry.![]()
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Join Blue & Co. for a live webinar on August 20th where our Manufacturing and Distribution Services Leadership team will dive into planning considerations and other key provisions of OBBB that impact the Manufacturing and Distribution industry, including:![]()
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• Depreciation planning![]()
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• The “fix” for Section 174 requirements to capitalize and amortize R&E costs![]()
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• Interest expense limitation changes![]()
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• Termination of energy credits![]()
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• New overtime wage deduction![]()
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• Individual tax planning topics![]()
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Our experts are excited to share key insights to help navigate through the recent changes so you can turn the new legislation into opportunity!![]()
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The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) brings several favorable planning opportunities for those in construction and real estate. Join Blue & Co.'s Construction and Real Estate Services Team leadership for a live webinar built specifically for contractors, developers, and real estate investors. We’ll walk through the most relevant updates and share practical advice to help you make sense of the new rules and apply them to your business.![]()
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Key topics we’ll cover:![]()
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- Capex tax planning strategies for enhanced depreciation deductions ![]()
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- Favorable changes to the business interest deduction![]()
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- Residential construction contract accounting![]()
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- “No tax” on overtime![]()
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- Taxable REIT subsidiaries ![]()
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- Changes to clean energy incentives![]()
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- Qualified Opportunity Zones enhancement![]()
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Tailored for industry professionals, this session will spotlight the most consequential tax changes and explore how they intersect with your operations—equipping you with the foresight and tools to make informed, strategic decisions.![]()
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