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Healthcare News: MOON requirement delay nearing 90 day mark

In early August, hospitals got a last-minute reprieve from the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON) notification requirement. CMS detailed the need for additional time to revise the standardized notification form that hospitals will need to use to notify patients about the financial implications of being assigned to observation services; and, as of now, the requirement is still in delay.

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