Top Take-Aways From CMS’ Final 2026 OPPS, PFS, IPPS Rules (On-Demand Webinar)
Date: 12/18/25
Closed captions are available.
Overview: This 60-minute webinar discusses the top take-aways from CMS' 2026 Final Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), and Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rules, which provide the framework for changes to (or in some cases initial) Medicare policies for reimbursement, coverage, conditions of participation/conditions for coverage, and provider enrollment. Speakers focus on areas of greatest concern/interest/applicability of these massive rules and discuss what providers should know about each rule.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about the most significant provisions in each of the rules.
- Understand the impact of the top take-aways from each of the rules.
- Understand why the rules were written the way they were and what goals they are trying to accomplish.
Speaker Information:
Judith A. Waltz, Partner, Foley & Lardner
Timothy P. Blanchard, Partner, Blanchard Manning LLP
Lynn M. Barrett, President, Barrett Law, PA
Credit Information:
CLE: The maximum number of credits available for ON DEMAND is 1.0 for a 60-minute state and 1.2 for a 50-minute state. Please note that the availability of credits may vary from state to state. This self-study course will be available for purchase for approximately one year after the recording date, but state rules on duration of eligibility for CLE-credits differ, so please check with your state before purchasing self-study offerings.
CPE: CPE credits are not available for on-demand.
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