News, policy and Round 2028
Keep up with policy, coding, fee schedule and recall items for your codes, and follow Round 2028.
Each question below opens a guide with its short videos, the written steps for every screen and the full narration, so you can follow along with the app open beside it. The numbers in the videos are illustrative and the payers are anonymized.
How do I see policy and coding changes for my codes?
Open Rate Watch and click News. Policy & industry lists items for the codes you watch, or for every code in your bundles when you watch none.
3 videos · 24 sec in all
- Open the News tab · 8 sec
- Read an item's summary · 8 sec
- Go from an item to the code's rates · 8 sec
How do I filter the news?
Use the Update type, Product category and Since menus above the feed. Click Policy & industry again to clear them.
1 video · 8 sec in all
- Filter news by type · 8 sec
How do I mark news items done or snooze them?
Open an item and click Done to file it, or pick a Snooze time to hide it for a while. Triage is yours alone.
2 videos · 18 sec in all
- Mark an item done · 9 sec
- Snooze an item · 9 sec
How do I share a news item with my team?
Open the item and click Save as brief. It becomes a Private brief in the Insights Library that you can share with your team, comment on or export.
1 video · 9 sec in all
- Save a news item as a brief · 9 sec
Why is a news item missing?
News follows the codes you watch, or every code in your bundles when you watch none. Check the filters, and watch the code you are missing.
1 written guide
- Widen what News covers · written
What is Round 2028?
The next round of the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program. Suppliers bid by product category on a lead item, and single payment amounts replace the fee schedule inside the program.
1 written guide
- Learn how Round 2028 works · written
How do I follow Round 2028?
Open Rate Watch and click Round 2028 for key dates, pending bills and a plain-words brief on the program. It is free on every plan.
1 video · 8 sec in all
- Open the Round 2028 tab · 8 sec