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3 Mar 2010, 2:09 pm
Here's hoping that some comprehensive fix can be worked through per MedPAC's 2007 recommendations. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:00 pm
This Client Alert highlights some of MedPAC’s recommendations: Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals (“LTACH”). [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 11:11 am
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on: The Senate Healthcare Bill's Impact on LTACHs and Post-Acute Care Providers; MedPAC's Draft Recommendation to Forgo any Rate Increase for LTACHs for 2011 Rate Year; Recommendations for Revising HIPAA Business Associate Agreements by February 17, 2010; January 2010 Newsletter Previews; Other Recent GreisGuide posts; and Upcoming Events Please click here for a .PDF copy of the Newsletter. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 11:11 am
This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on: The Senate Healthcare Bill’s Impact on LTACHs and Post-Acute Care Providers; MedPAC’s Draft Recommendation to Forgo any Rate Increase for LTACHs for 2011 Rate Year; Recommendations for Revising HIPAA Business Associate Agreements by February 17, 2010; January 2010 Newsletter Previews; Other Recent GreisGuide posts; and Upcoming Events Please click here for a .PDF copy of the… [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 7:49 pm
MedPAC plans to convene an expert panel to help identify meaningful measures and the data needed for measurement. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 7:49 pm
MedPAC plans to convene an expert panel to help identify meaningful measures and the data needed for measurement. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 10:11 am
[The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) report states that] "If current spending and utilization trends continue, the Medicare program is fiscally unsustainable. . . . [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 5:18 am
MedPAC found that that aggregate profit margins for freestanding nursing facilities exceeded 10 percent for seven years in a row. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 6:18 am
CMS has taken strong steps to eliminate some of the waste and overpayments to SNFs that have been well-documented by MedPAC and the GAO for many years. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 10:21 am
Another piece is the MedPAC proposal. if you really want to be honest about it, eight to 10 percent of the members of Congress understand health care. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:39 pm
As a result, ACOs have not been widely adopted despite the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's ("MedPAC") strong support for such organizations. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press Secretary For Immediate… [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press Secretary For Immediate… [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 10:26 pm
To cut to the chase, MedPAC recommended that Congress either (a) come up with another cockamamie formula or (b) repeal the SGR and develop incentives for providers to provide higher quality care at lower cost. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 3:50 am
The June MedPAC report is titled Report to the Congress: Improving Incentives in the Medicare Program. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 7:37 am
These penalties will create new opportunities for workers to seek jobs with other employers after losing their job due to unpatriotic employers who resist the change you can believe in.Customers of these firms who agree to save or create the money to fund the cost of health insurance that is passed on as well as those firms who resist and pay the fine, will have to save or create new dollars to pay for the goods and services of these employers.the Finance Committee had reduced the overall cost of… [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 2:53 am
But that's exactly the charge of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) in its examinations of developments like niche providers. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 8:04 pm
Congress appears to have made key technical corrections to the MMSEA partially in response to criticism from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and certain industry groups, including the American Hospital Association (AHA), the Acute Long Term Hospital Association (ALTHA), and the National Association of Long Term Hospitals (NALTH). [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 4:44 am
Robert Pear's piece in Sunday's NY Times is about the bajillionth article or MedPAC report recounting the fact that Medicare Advantage and Medicare fee-for-service plans cost the federales more than traditional Medicare -- 12% more and 17% more, respectively -- and it points to some Health Affairs papers on Medicare managed care that will be released on Monday. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 3:35 pm
MedPAC had reviewed nursing homes’ operating margins and recommended no cost adjustment to the federal government but the inflation increase is moving forward. [read post]
