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2007 Beneficiary Protection and Hospital Payment Monitoring Program (HPMP) Conference

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HPMP: Hospital Payment Monitoring Program

The Hospital Payment Monitoring Program (HPMP) is a nationwide program initiated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to protect the Medicare trust fund. HPMP was designed specifically to reduce the number of payment errors in prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals. The long-term goal of HPMP is to... Read more.

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What is the role of hospitals?

PEPPER Resources Available

PEPPER is a hospital-specific summary report of statistics based on administrative claims data for targeted areas likely to have hospital payment errors due to billing, DRG/coding and/or admission necessity issues.

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