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30 Nov 2020, 7:24 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
But the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Veterans Affairs have substantial authority over reimbursement decisions, such as for the more than 100 million Americans covered by Medicare and Medicaid. [read post]
21 Oct 2017, 7:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who did not fully comply with the DOH’s Medicaid policies for provider enrollment and revalidation were able to obtain Medicaid eligibility under questionable circumstances. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 1:30 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The bill also directs the House Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Judiciary, and Ways and Means to develop alternative legislation that meets various policy goals, including, among others:  lowering health care premiums through increased competition and choice; preserving a patient's ability to keep his or her health plan if he or she likes it; providing people with pre-existing conditions access to affordable health coverage; reforming the… [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 8:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Historically, insurers promised to steer patients to health care providers contracting to become “preferred providers” to health plan members in return for health care provider’s agreement to provide care a preferred rates or in accordance with other health plan rules. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 12:53 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights today (June 14, 2013). [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 9:29 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Independence Blue Cross National Association of Insurance Commissioners National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association National Insurance Crime Bureau  New York Office of Medicaid Inspector General Travelers Tufts Health Plan UnitedHealth Group U.S. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 8:13 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
As part of these enforcement efforts the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) has announced it plans to incorporate VEVRAA Focused Reviews into the Corporate Scheduling Announcement List next fiscal year. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 2:09 pm
The Reed Smith Health Industry Washington Watch blog has been updated to discuss a variety of regulatory and other developments impacting health policy, including the following: Regulatory Developments -- CMS has published regulations regarding Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments, Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation services, and Medicare home health agency rates. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 3:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Distribute to and conduct training on the HIPAA policies and procedures from all existing and new members of the Cottage Health workforce with access to PHI. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 6:08 am by SarahSwank
At the conclusion of its investigation, OCR found that DHSS did not:  Complete a risk analysis  Implement sufficient risk management measures  Complete security training for DHSS workforce members  Implement device and media controls  Address device and media encryption As a result, DHSS entered into a three-year Corrective Action Plan (CAP) incorporated into its settlement agreement with OCR, requiring DHSS to develop, maintain, and revise as necessary, its… [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 5:57 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The Board of Nursing adopted amendments to §211.4, Officers, to codify the board’s existing policies and practice regarding the election of the board’s Vice President. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Redesigning the Medicaid program: Governor Cuomo today issued an Executive Order aimed at redesigning New York State's costly Medicaid program. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 7:45 am by The Public Employment Law Press
   Office of Information Technology Services, Procurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up) (2013-F-24) In an initial audit report issued in February 2012, auditors found a culture at the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS), emanating from the highest levels of the agency, that disregarded the New York State Finance Law, the state's procurement guidelines and the agency's own procurement policies. [read post]