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5 Aug 2022, 12:59 pm by Law Offices of Thomas L. Gallivan, PLLC
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has shelved a plan not to publish hospital safety ratings. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 9:09 pm by Katie Cohen
In response, CMS recently announced plans to modify Medicare-sponsored ACO programs in an attempt to improve system efficiency and promote health equity. [read post]
There is even concern about patients being able to access emergency contraception such as levonorgestrel (“Plan B”). [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 3:15 am by Tori Hawekotte
Sinclair and senior policy analyst at the Center, Zhoudan Xie, examined the relationship between public sentiment and uncertainty about U.S. regulations and macroeconomic performance. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 9:30 pm by Claire Hill
States originally had a three-year period, from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024, to use American Rescue Plan funds to strengthen and enhance home and community-based services under Medicaid. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 9:09 pm by William McDonald
The announcement projected that the policy—through the creation of new renewable energy coordination offices—should increase BLM’s processing capacity of renewable energy proposals. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:01 pm by Christine Clements and Arushi Pandya*
The Medicare Managed Care Manual instructs that MAO internal policies for medical necessity determinations must use “coverage criteria no more restrictive than Medicare’s national and local coverage policies. [read post]
27 May 2022, 1:54 pm by Andrew Hamm
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic 21-1431Issues: (1) Whether spending-clause statutes ever give rise to privately enforceable rights under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
20 May 2022, 9:56 am by Robert Liles
In December 2021, the VA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that many of the 607,000 acupuncture services provided during the audit period did not qualify for coverage and payment. [read post]
20 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign watchdogs complain the practice further blurs the lines meant to keep wealthy interests from influencing people running for office, effectively evading the strict donation limits imposed on federal candidates. [read post]
2 May 2022, 2:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Supreme Court took notice that Premier Rehab was subject to these laws because its receipt of Medicare and Medicaid payments qualified as federal financial assistance triggering their applicability. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 12:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Rivers, Director of the Employee Benefit Security Administration Office of Health Plan Standards and Compliance will discuss “Department of Labor Health Plan Compliance and Enforcement Update” at a virtual program hosted by the American Bar Association Joint Committee on Employee Benefits from Noon to 1:30 p.m. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 11:48 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Health Insurance Marketplaces 2022 Open Enrollment Report (“Report”) published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services last month reveals the 2022 Open Enrollment Period (“2022 OEP”) produced the highest enrollment in health care marketplace plans since passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) 12 years ago. [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 5:05 am by David W.S. Lieberman
The statute also outlines some limited safe harbors for waivers and discounts due to financial need, or other specified policies. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 9:08 pm by William McDonald
” The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a final policy approving Medicare coverage of monoclonal antibodies to treat Alzheimer’s Disease in clinical trials. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 1:21 pm by David Super
  These domestic programs, although relatively few, are most of the largest ones (e.g., Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid) and therefore spend the greatest amount of money. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 9:14 am by Robert Liles
In most cases, the OIG has the authority to impose a penalty of up to $10,000 for each individual violation, however, this is increased to $25,000 for violations with respect to Managed Care Organizations, Medicare Advantage Plans and Part D Contractors. [read post]