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CMS has proposed an extension of its current virtual direct supervision rule through December 31, 2025, and to permanently allow virtual direction supervision for a subset of services. 

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating DaVita and Fresenius Medical Care, two of the country's largest dialysis providers, over allegations their noncompete clauses illegally stifle smaller competitors, Politico reported July 13. 

Along with a 2.8% physician pay cut, CMS is floating several changes to colorectal cancer screening policy in its proposed payment system for 2025, according to a July 12 news release from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Operating independently is becoming increasingly difficult, and many leaders feel that having strong leadership and management is the key to maintaining viability. 

Here are seven lawsuits involving kickback allegations from the last month, as reported by Becker's. 

Children’s Mercy Kansas City (Mo.), as a part of its pediatric partnership with Mercy Springfield Communities, acquired Pediatrix Cardiology of Springfield (Mo.), reported Springfield Daily Citizen July 11. 

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